Type 1 diabetes requires a special diet; Type 2 diabetes does not.​

​Most adults exhibit__________ following a death of a loved one.

A) ​resiliency
B) ​acute-recovery
C) ​improvement
D) ​chronic low levels of well-being

The training of health psychologists includes earning doctoral degrees.​

A chronic intermittent disorder that causes constriction of the bronchial tubes, thus preventing air from passing freely, is​

A) ​asthma.
B) ​chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
C) ​pneumonia.
D) ​influenza.

​Which of these has been a major health trend in the U.S. since 1900?

A) ​Cost of medical care has risen faster than inflation.
B) ​Health has been more frequently defined as the absence of illness.
C) ​Acute illnesses have replaced chronic diseases as the leading causes of death.
D) ​The biomedical model has been accepted by most psychologists.

The Borg scale,or ________,is a subjective measure of exercise intensity that does NOT require heart-rate information.

What is most accurate about evaluating the effectiveness of the health belief model and other continuum theories?​

A) ​Valid and reliable instruments to assess their factors are lacking.
B) ​Instruments for assessing their factors are valid, but not reliable.
C) ​Instruments for assessing their factors are reliable, but not valid.
D) ​There are only a few valid or reliable tests to assess their factors.

Which type of meditation has been adapted into a stress-reduction program and has been shown to work by altering brain function?

A) Mindfulness meditation
B) Transcendental meditation
C) Guided imagery
D) Yoga