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Question #1
Sexism is:
A.   designing one's lifestyle based on gender preferences
B.   a focus on gender issues
C.   a societal approach to empower women
D.   an attitude of bias or act of discrimination based on gender
Question #2
A term to describe a person that advocates for equal rights for all persons with a special focus on women's concerns is a:
A.   sexist
B.   feminist
C.   abolitionist
D.   heterosexist
Question #3
To respond to public criticism of the lack of involvement of women subjects in its medical research, the National Institutes of Health established....
A.   National Health Institute
B.   Women's Health Initiative
C.   Office of Research on Women's Health
D.   Nurses Health Study
Question #4
What legislation prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin (for companies with 15 or more employees)?
A.   Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
B.   Title V of the Civil Rights Act of 1972
C.   Title IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1968
D.   Title VIII of the Affirmative Action Act of 1964
Question #5
The three forms of health interventions are education, prevention, and ________?
A.   research
B.   health promotion
C.   treatment
D.   epidemiology
Question #6
The hierarchy of needs are presented in the following order (from the bottom up):
A.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization.
B.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-actualization.
C.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-realization.
D.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-realization.
Question #7
The first major women's social movement in the U.S. began in the early 1900's.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
The Women's Health Initiative is a long-term, national study that focuses on strategies for preventing cancer and heart disease in premenopausal women
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #9
The traditional medical model is primarily reactive.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #10
It is difficult to enforce laws against sex traffickers because it is easy to cross international borders.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #11
The U.S. Center for Disease Control reported the leading cause of death in the year 2007, for females was:
A.   motor vehicle accidents
B.     
C.   unintentional injuries
D.   cancer
E.   heart disease
Question #12
The six dimensions of wellness are:
A.   physical, emotional, social, occupational, intellectual, and spiritual
B.   emotional, physical, occupational, traditional, social, and spiritual
C.   physical, emotional, career, relationships, school, and church
D.   emotional, physical, work, love, family, and friendships
Question #13
Managing lifestyle changes occur through a self-help plan. One of the three steps included is a plan of action. When setting specific goals, what is involved?
A.   assessing behavior
B.   behavior contract
C.   evaluating progress
D.   formulating intervention strategies
Question #14
The hierarchy of needs are presented in the following order (from the bottom up):
A.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization.
B.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-realization.
C.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-realization.
D.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-actualization.
Question #15
According to the OECD, which country had the highest average life expectancy in years for women in 2007?
A.   Japan
B.   Germany
C.   Australia
D.   United Kingdom
Question #16
Life expectancy tends to be directly tied to income.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #17
The transtheoretical model suggest that you will experience several stages as you attempt to change your health behavior over time and these are: precontemplation, contemplation, evaluation, action, maintenance, and termination.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #18
The theory of reasoned action promotes three primary concepts that affect behavior change: your attitude toward performing the behavior, standard beliefs about what relevant others think you should do, and your motivation to comply with those others.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #19
The conviction that one can successfully execute the behavior required to produce desired results is self-efficacy.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #20
Between years 2010 and 2030 the over-65 population is expected to rise more than 70 percent in the United States.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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