PSY 379 Unit 1 Quiz UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Massification - CORRECT ANSWER -Higher education benefits everyone
Dr. Johnson believes her patients with a "rheumatoid personality," who tend to repress anger and are
unable to express emotion, are more prone to developing arthritis. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Psychosomatic
Under the doctrine of mind-body dualism, health and disease came to be viewed: - CORRECT
ANSWER -in scientific, or biomedical, terms.
A birth cohort is a group of people who: - CORRECT ANSWER -were born within a few years of
each other.
Which of these is NOT a reason why psychosomatic medicine fell out of favor? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Psychosomatic medicine, being heavily influenced by the behaviorist movement,
became unpopular during the late 1960s.
Historically, health psychology grew out of: - CORRECT ANSWER -the rise in the incidence and
prevalence of lifestyle disorders.
When was the link between health and income established? - CORRECT ANSWER -In the 1700s
and 1800s in the works of Villerne, Chadwick, and Engels
Which of the following statements is the least accurate? - CORRECT ANSWER -Health gradients
cannot be reduced by intervention at a societal level
bullying, gangs and violence, smoking, drinking, drugs, and unprotected sex are examples of experiences
that occur in which level? - CORRECT ANSWER -Mesosystem: Peer groups
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Massification - CORRECT ANSWER -Higher education benefits everyone
Dr. Johnson believes her patients with a "rheumatoid personality," who tend to repress anger and are
unable to express emotion, are more prone to developing arthritis. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Psychosomatic
Under the doctrine of mind-body dualism, health and disease came to be viewed: - CORRECT
ANSWER -in scientific, or biomedical, terms.
A birth cohort is a group of people who: - CORRECT ANSWER -were born within a few years of
each other.
Which of these is NOT a reason why psychosomatic medicine fell out of favor? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Psychosomatic medicine, being heavily influenced by the behaviorist movement,
became unpopular during the late 1960s.
Historically, health psychology grew out of: - CORRECT ANSWER -the rise in the incidence and
prevalence of lifestyle disorders.
When was the link between health and income established? - CORRECT ANSWER -In the 1700s
and 1800s in the works of Villerne, Chadwick, and Engels
Which of the following statements is the least accurate? - CORRECT ANSWER -Health gradients
cannot be reduced by intervention at a societal level
bullying, gangs and violence, smoking, drinking, drugs, and unprotected sex are examples of experiences
that occur in which level? - CORRECT ANSWER -Mesosystem: Peer groups
