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ZK

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​People who graduate from college show the following positive outcomes EXCEPT

A) ​higher average incomes.
B) ​more likely to exercise.
C) ​better access to health care.
D) ​more likely to eat a high-fat diet.

On Jul 17, 2024


D
ZK

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Soft drinks,cakes,cookies,fruit drinks,and milk-based desserts are top sources of

A) soluble fiber.
B) added sugars.
C) dietary protein.
D) food coloring.

On Jul 10, 2024


B
ZK

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​Of these medical and psychological interventions for managing chronic pain, __________ is/are probably the most effective.

A) ​surgery
B) ​opiate drugs
C) ​biofeedback
D) ​cognitive behavioral therapy

On Jun 17, 2024


D
ZK

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​Physical activity may reduce some of the cognitive declines that come from aging.

On Jun 11, 2024


True
ZK

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​Valid and reliable measures of pain are important to health psychologists primarily because

A) ​such measurements permit accurate evaluation of various pain therapy programs.
B) ​self-reports are more useful than physiological measures.
C) ​pain is a product of both physiological and emotional factors.
D) ​behavioral assessments are more reliable and valid.

On Jun 10, 2024


A
ZK

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Compare the differences among predisposing,enabling,and reinforcing factors as they relate to behavior change.

On Jun 07, 2024


Predisposing factors are the beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge that an individual has about a behavior. These factors can include things like cultural norms, personal values, and education level. Enabling factors are the resources and opportunities that make it easier for an individual to engage in a behavior. This can include access to healthcare, financial resources, and social support. Reinforcing factors are the rewards and feedback that an individual receives for engaging in a behavior. This can include positive reinforcement from friends and family, as well as internal feelings of satisfaction or accomplishment.

When it comes to behavior change, predisposing factors can influence an individual's motivation and willingness to change. Enabling factors can provide the necessary resources and support to make the change possible, while reinforcing factors can help to maintain the behavior change over time. Understanding the differences among these factors can help in developing effective strategies for promoting behavior change, whether it's encouraging healthy habits or discouraging harmful behaviors.
ZK

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A BMI value of between 30.0 and 34.9 would classify one as overweight.

On Jun 04, 2024


False
ZK

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​Evidence suggests that a regular exercise regimen can

A) ​decrease depression.
B) ​reduce anxiety.
C) ​buffer stress.
D) ​all of the above.

On May 11, 2024


D
ZK

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Disulfiram is used in the treatment of alcohol abuse​

A) ​but is limited to controlled drinkers.
B) ​because it produces unpleasant effects if combined with alcohol.
C) ​because it is associated with a therapy called counterconditioning.
D) ​due to its ability to treat liver damage.

On May 10, 2024


B
ZK

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​Between 2007 and 2012, Marco experimented with some CAM techniques, settled on yoga, and adopted it as a regular practice. According to statistics, what is true about this?

A) ​This was one of several CAM practices that rose significantly during that time.
B) ​This was the only CAM practice that increased significantly during that period.
C) ​This was the only CAM practice that did not rise significantly during that time.
D) ​This was one of several CAM practices that did not increase during that period.

On May 08, 2024


B