CPH ALL SAMPLE STUDY GUIDE EXAM
WITH PROFESSOR VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
All intervention messages (printed, computer-
delivered, or Internet-based) must:
(A) Start with the most important information
first
(B) Include graphics, pictures, and the like to
attract people's attention
(C) Be written at a reading level suitable to the
target population
(D) Be no longer than four sentences so that
the reader does not become bored - answer-C
Many people do not attempt to decrease
unhealthy behaviors such as overeating or
smoking because they lack the confidence that
they can successfully change. This is an
example of:
,(A) Perceived susceptibility
(B) Perceived severity
(C) Perceived self-efficacy
(D) Perceived response efficacy - answer-C
The construct of normative beliefs is from which
model/theory?
(A) Transtheoretical model
(B) Theory of reasoned action/planned behavior
(C) Social cognitive theory
(D) Social ecological model - answer-B
Which of the following do social cognitive theory
and the social ecological model have in
common?
(A) Both take into consideration factors that are
within the individual and factors that operate
outside the individual.
,(B) Both focus primarily on environmental
determinants of behavior that must be
addressed at the policy level.
(C) Both come out of the value expectancy
paradigm that associates behaviors with valued
outcomes.
(D) Both originally were developed exclusively
to explain unhealthy versus healthy behaviors. -
answer-A
A population of rural women experiences a high
rate of mortality related to breast cancer.
Researchers at a local university implement a
breast cancer screening intervention. This
intervention is an example of:
(A) Tertiary prevention
(B) Advocacy
(C) Secondary prevention
(D) Primary prevention - answer-C
, Franklin's Grove is the county seat of Franklin
County, a small rural county in the Southeast.
On the basis of its demographic and economic
profile, it was selected as a health improvement
zone to receive Federal funds to implement
programs to improve progress toward reaching
the national health objectives. Communities
receiving such funds are charged with
identifying the most significant gaps between
the current health status and national health
objectives and with putting programs in place to
narrow such gaps.
What is the first step to take to address the
goals of the funding?
(A) Consult Healthy People 2010 to identify
relevant objectives
(B) Convene a group of community leaders to
decide how to spend the funds
(C) Convene a group of community citizens to
decide how to spend the funds
(D) Consult an expert in community health to
draw up a program plan - answer-A
WITH PROFESSOR VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
All intervention messages (printed, computer-
delivered, or Internet-based) must:
(A) Start with the most important information
first
(B) Include graphics, pictures, and the like to
attract people's attention
(C) Be written at a reading level suitable to the
target population
(D) Be no longer than four sentences so that
the reader does not become bored - answer-C
Many people do not attempt to decrease
unhealthy behaviors such as overeating or
smoking because they lack the confidence that
they can successfully change. This is an
example of:
,(A) Perceived susceptibility
(B) Perceived severity
(C) Perceived self-efficacy
(D) Perceived response efficacy - answer-C
The construct of normative beliefs is from which
model/theory?
(A) Transtheoretical model
(B) Theory of reasoned action/planned behavior
(C) Social cognitive theory
(D) Social ecological model - answer-B
Which of the following do social cognitive theory
and the social ecological model have in
common?
(A) Both take into consideration factors that are
within the individual and factors that operate
outside the individual.
,(B) Both focus primarily on environmental
determinants of behavior that must be
addressed at the policy level.
(C) Both come out of the value expectancy
paradigm that associates behaviors with valued
outcomes.
(D) Both originally were developed exclusively
to explain unhealthy versus healthy behaviors. -
answer-A
A population of rural women experiences a high
rate of mortality related to breast cancer.
Researchers at a local university implement a
breast cancer screening intervention. This
intervention is an example of:
(A) Tertiary prevention
(B) Advocacy
(C) Secondary prevention
(D) Primary prevention - answer-C
, Franklin's Grove is the county seat of Franklin
County, a small rural county in the Southeast.
On the basis of its demographic and economic
profile, it was selected as a health improvement
zone to receive Federal funds to implement
programs to improve progress toward reaching
the national health objectives. Communities
receiving such funds are charged with
identifying the most significant gaps between
the current health status and national health
objectives and with putting programs in place to
narrow such gaps.
What is the first step to take to address the
goals of the funding?
(A) Consult Healthy People 2010 to identify
relevant objectives
(B) Convene a group of community leaders to
decide how to spend the funds
(C) Convene a group of community citizens to
decide how to spend the funds
(D) Consult an expert in community health to
draw up a program plan - answer-A
