RHS 226 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 100% PASS
College is a ______ experience. - ANSWER Liminal
What does liminal mean? - ANSWER If you're in between two places or experiences,
especially if you're transitioning between them.
What psychological disorders have their onset between the ages of 18 and 25? -
ANSWER Major depression and schizophrenia
What does a college students' mental health affect? - ANSWER Academic performance
Social functioning
Risk of dropping out of school
Time to graduation
Prospects for employment
Variety of colleges in the U.S. - ANSWER 1600 2-year schools
2800 4-year schools
-small liberal arts colleges
-historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)
-military academies
-tribal colleges
-large state schools
-religiously affiliated colleges
-hispanic serving institutions
-ivy league schools
, -art and trade institutions
-women's colleges
TRUE or FALSE: Colleges are more similar than different (student mental health). -
ANSWER TRUE
A recent study of more than _______ students at _________ colleges revealed little
difference between schools in students' psychological distress, both generally and in
specific areas such as depression, anxiety, eating concerns, and substance use. -
ANSWER 58,000
116
University support for student mental health: PRE-COVID - ANSWER 75% of university
presidents had increased funding to student mental health.
University support for student mental health: POST-COVID - ANSWER 70% of presidents
agreed that college student mental health was the most pressing issue on their campus.
- Most important issue was student mental health!!!!
On average how long do students wait between appointments at counseling centers? -
ANSWER 18 days between appointments (2.5 weeks)
*If they are not being seen on a weekly basis you may not get the help you need.
What fraction of presidents believe they are "very aware" of undergraduates' mental
health, but unclear how? - ANSWER 2/3 of presidents
Why do most college presidents perceive undergraduates as needing counseling? -
ANSWER Because students are not resilient enough.
TRUE or FALSE: The demand for psychological services at counseling centers has
outpaced growth in undergraduate enrollment more than fourfold. - ANSWER TRUE
ANSWERS 100% PASS
College is a ______ experience. - ANSWER Liminal
What does liminal mean? - ANSWER If you're in between two places or experiences,
especially if you're transitioning between them.
What psychological disorders have their onset between the ages of 18 and 25? -
ANSWER Major depression and schizophrenia
What does a college students' mental health affect? - ANSWER Academic performance
Social functioning
Risk of dropping out of school
Time to graduation
Prospects for employment
Variety of colleges in the U.S. - ANSWER 1600 2-year schools
2800 4-year schools
-small liberal arts colleges
-historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)
-military academies
-tribal colleges
-large state schools
-religiously affiliated colleges
-hispanic serving institutions
-ivy league schools
, -art and trade institutions
-women's colleges
TRUE or FALSE: Colleges are more similar than different (student mental health). -
ANSWER TRUE
A recent study of more than _______ students at _________ colleges revealed little
difference between schools in students' psychological distress, both generally and in
specific areas such as depression, anxiety, eating concerns, and substance use. -
ANSWER 58,000
116
University support for student mental health: PRE-COVID - ANSWER 75% of university
presidents had increased funding to student mental health.
University support for student mental health: POST-COVID - ANSWER 70% of presidents
agreed that college student mental health was the most pressing issue on their campus.
- Most important issue was student mental health!!!!
On average how long do students wait between appointments at counseling centers? -
ANSWER 18 days between appointments (2.5 weeks)
*If they are not being seen on a weekly basis you may not get the help you need.
What fraction of presidents believe they are "very aware" of undergraduates' mental
health, but unclear how? - ANSWER 2/3 of presidents
Why do most college presidents perceive undergraduates as needing counseling? -
ANSWER Because students are not resilient enough.
TRUE or FALSE: The demand for psychological services at counseling centers has
outpaced growth in undergraduate enrollment more than fourfold. - ANSWER TRUE
