Practice Exam
Health & Medical Psychology
1. What do many cultures associate health with?
A) Beauty
B) Holiness
C) Youth
D) Fertility
2. What is common criticism towards the biomedical model of illness?
A) It leaves little room for subjectivity
B) It separates the mind and body too much
C) It focuses too much on the diagnosis
D) None of the above
3. What is not one of the representations of health according to Bennett?
A) To be
B) To do
C) To have
D) To can
4. What is not one of the factors of the developmental process?
A) Learning
B) Experience
C) Environment
D) Maturation
5. At which stage of Piaget do children understand contamination?
A) Sensorimotor
B) Preoperational
C) Concrete operational
D) Formal operational
6. Which theory does the model below illustrate?
, A) Self-determination theory
B) Theory of planned approach
C) Health Action Process approach
D) Social cognitive theory
7. What is true?
1. Drinking alcohol is more likely to become a daily occurrence than smoking tobacco
2. There is evidence that abstinence from alcohol may confer a higher health risk than
moderate drinking
A) Only 1 is true
B) Only 2 is true
C) Both statements are true
D) Neither statements are true
8. What is not true about the Reflective Impulsive Model?
A) The two different systems we have always operate in parallel
B) The impulsive system is associative
C) The reflective system is implicit
D) The “winning system” depends on the activation of existing schemas
Health & Medical Psychology
1. What do many cultures associate health with?
A) Beauty
B) Holiness
C) Youth
D) Fertility
2. What is common criticism towards the biomedical model of illness?
A) It leaves little room for subjectivity
B) It separates the mind and body too much
C) It focuses too much on the diagnosis
D) None of the above
3. What is not one of the representations of health according to Bennett?
A) To be
B) To do
C) To have
D) To can
4. What is not one of the factors of the developmental process?
A) Learning
B) Experience
C) Environment
D) Maturation
5. At which stage of Piaget do children understand contamination?
A) Sensorimotor
B) Preoperational
C) Concrete operational
D) Formal operational
6. Which theory does the model below illustrate?
, A) Self-determination theory
B) Theory of planned approach
C) Health Action Process approach
D) Social cognitive theory
7. What is true?
1. Drinking alcohol is more likely to become a daily occurrence than smoking tobacco
2. There is evidence that abstinence from alcohol may confer a higher health risk than
moderate drinking
A) Only 1 is true
B) Only 2 is true
C) Both statements are true
D) Neither statements are true
8. What is not true about the Reflective Impulsive Model?
A) The two different systems we have always operate in parallel
B) The impulsive system is associative
C) The reflective system is implicit
D) The “winning system” depends on the activation of existing schemas
