Midterm #1 CHLH 100 (Online)
1. Most doctors believe that faith healing can cure organic disease
False
2. LowCarbohydrate diets can produce rapid initial weight loss and ketosis, which makes
it unsuitable for people with coronary artery disease, gout, or kidney disease
True
3. Many people falsely believe that extra vitamins provide extra energy, improve general
health, and protect against stress.
True
4. The placebo effect can convince a person that an alternative therapy or medicine is the reason
they are better even though many other factors may be the true cause of improvement
True
5. Magnet therapy is a proven and effective solution to multiple health conditions
False
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6. Selection a suitable health therapist may be difficult for all the following except
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7. Although cigarette consumption has declined in the last 25 years, 430,000 deaths each year
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are attributable to smoking with additional deaths related to secondhand smoke
True
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8. Consumers have been misinformed and duped repeatedly in the health marketplace
True
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9. An example of an internal validity issue in research is attrition
True
10. Reflexology is a procedure in which the application of pressure to the hands and feet is
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supposed to help relieve pain and cure diseases
True
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11. All of the following drug categories are normally used in psychiatric treatment except
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Hallucinogen
12. There are dangers to using excess amount of vitamins and minerals such as…
all of the above
13. Reliable health information comes primarily from use of the scientific method
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true
14. Most people find quackery easy to spot
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False
15. No drug or drug product can ensure permanent weight loss
True
16. Consumer protection in the health marketplace is effective
is
False
17. There are many well-conducted studies that show the effectiveness of low-calorie foods and
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beverages on weight loss
False
18. Quackery and Fraud at the same thing
False
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19. In a study observing the effect of a new drug on the recovery rate of an illness the
dependent variable is the recovery rate.
True
20. The number of calories per gram in carbohydrates is
4
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1. Most doctors believe that faith healing can cure organic disease
False
2. LowCarbohydrate diets can produce rapid initial weight loss and ketosis, which makes
it unsuitable for people with coronary artery disease, gout, or kidney disease
True
3. Many people falsely believe that extra vitamins provide extra energy, improve general
health, and protect against stress.
True
4. The placebo effect can convince a person that an alternative therapy or medicine is the reason
they are better even though many other factors may be the true cause of improvement
True
5. Magnet therapy is a proven and effective solution to multiple health conditions
False
m
6. Selection a suitable health therapist may be difficult for all the following except
er as
???
co
7. Although cigarette consumption has declined in the last 25 years, 430,000 deaths each year
eH w
are attributable to smoking with additional deaths related to secondhand smoke
True
o.
rs e
8. Consumers have been misinformed and duped repeatedly in the health marketplace
True
ou urc
9. An example of an internal validity issue in research is attrition
True
10. Reflexology is a procedure in which the application of pressure to the hands and feet is
o
supposed to help relieve pain and cure diseases
True
aC s
11. All of the following drug categories are normally used in psychiatric treatment except
vi y re
Hallucinogen
12. There are dangers to using excess amount of vitamins and minerals such as…
all of the above
13. Reliable health information comes primarily from use of the scientific method
ed d
true
14. Most people find quackery easy to spot
ar stu
False
15. No drug or drug product can ensure permanent weight loss
True
16. Consumer protection in the health marketplace is effective
is
False
17. There are many well-conducted studies that show the effectiveness of low-calorie foods and
Th
beverages on weight loss
False
18. Quackery and Fraud at the same thing
False
sh
19. In a study observing the effect of a new drug on the recovery rate of an illness the
dependent variable is the recovery rate.
True
20. The number of calories per gram in carbohydrates is
4
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