dsst Health Actual Exam (A Grade) |
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_____________, or the sharing of living quarters by unmarried people, represents another
alternative to marriage - ✔✔Cohabitation.
Sexual _______________ refers to the direction in which people focus their sexual interests -
✔✔Orientation.
The most common sexual orientation throughout the world is known as ______________,
which refers to an attraction to opposite-gender partners - ✔✔Heterosexuality.
_______________ refers to an attraction between same-gender partners -
✔✔Homosexuality.
People whose preference for sexual partners includes both genders are referred to as
____________ - ✔✔Bisexuals
A ____________ is a preference for unusual sexual practices - ✔✔Paraphilia.
____________ determinants of death refer to measures of bodily functions. - ✔✔Clinical.
Direct _______________ usually involves the administration of large amounts of depressant
drugs which eventually causes all central nervous system functions to stop - ✔✔Euthanasia.
,Physicians orders of do not resuscitate (DNR) is an example of _____________ or passive
euthanasia - ✔✔Indirect.
________________ is a positive, whole-health approach that includes a person's physical,
intellectual, social, and emotional well-being - ✔✔Wellness.
___________ is the biological passing of physical traits from parents to their children -
✔✔Heredity.
______ can be defined as the degree of danger that goes along with a situation - ✔✔Risk.
How you feel about yourself is known as your ______-________ - ✔✔Self-esteem.
__________ ________ is a state of well-being of the mind - ✔✔Mental health.
The _______________ Approach, developed by Sigmund Freud, focuses on a person's
development during childhood and how this relates to their subconscious motivations -
✔✔Psychoanalytic.
The process of teaching behavior based on the beliefs and habits of the family and
community is called ________________ - ✔✔Socialization.
This process is called ____________ identification. - ✔✔Gender.
_____________'s theories about the importance of the subconscious in personality
development are the basis for the psychoanalytic approach to personality -
✔✔Sigmund Freud.
,Jean ___________, a Swiss psychologist, was influenced by Freud's work as he worked on his
own theories of development - ✔✔Piaget.
____________ classified human needs into different levels such as self-actualization, esteem,
and safety needs - ✔✔Abraham Maslow.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, _______________ needs are the most basic needs -
✔✔Physiological.
Studies have shown that in addition to food, shelter, and consistent care, infants need _______
and affection. - ✔✔Love.
___________ are the strong, immediate reactions that you feel in response to an experience -
✔✔Emotions.
A strong affection or deep concern for another person is _______. - ✔✔Love.
_________ is a strong feeling of displeasure that can range from annoyance to complete fury -
✔✔Anger.
People may feel _______ when they believe that they are in danger - ✔✔Fear.
Such methods are called defense mechanisms. ______________ is the most basic of all defense
mechanisms. - ✔✔Repression.
This quick physical warning is the alarm stage or the "fight or _________" response. -
✔✔Flight.
, A ___________ headache is a very severe headache that can be triggered by stress. -
✔✔Migraine.
Hans Selye found that a person's body adapts to a stressor through a set pattern of physical
reactions. He termed this adjustment as the _____________ _______________ syndrome. -
✔✔General adaptation.
Positive use of stress is called ____________. - ✔✔Eustress.
Hans Selye coined the word ____________ for harmful, unpleasant stress. - ✔✔Distress.
The second stage is called ________________. - ✔✔Resistance.
These defense mechanisms are sometimes called ___________ mechanisms. - ✔✔Coping.
If stress lasts too long, a person may move into the third stage of the General
Adaptation Syndrome known as the _____________ stage - ✔✔Exhaustion.
__________ stress can occur when someone is not able to respond immediately to a threat
(real or imaginary) - ✔✔Chronic.
Survivors of traumatic events may develop a condition called _______ _____________ stress
disorder. - ✔✔Post traumatic.
Scientists who study the effects of stress on health often refer to two primary personality
types as type ___ and type B. - ✔✔A.
Some physical disorders that result from stress are ________________. - ✔✔Psychosomatic.
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Verified Correct| Latest Update
_____________, or the sharing of living quarters by unmarried people, represents another
alternative to marriage - ✔✔Cohabitation.
Sexual _______________ refers to the direction in which people focus their sexual interests -
✔✔Orientation.
The most common sexual orientation throughout the world is known as ______________,
which refers to an attraction to opposite-gender partners - ✔✔Heterosexuality.
_______________ refers to an attraction between same-gender partners -
✔✔Homosexuality.
People whose preference for sexual partners includes both genders are referred to as
____________ - ✔✔Bisexuals
A ____________ is a preference for unusual sexual practices - ✔✔Paraphilia.
____________ determinants of death refer to measures of bodily functions. - ✔✔Clinical.
Direct _______________ usually involves the administration of large amounts of depressant
drugs which eventually causes all central nervous system functions to stop - ✔✔Euthanasia.
,Physicians orders of do not resuscitate (DNR) is an example of _____________ or passive
euthanasia - ✔✔Indirect.
________________ is a positive, whole-health approach that includes a person's physical,
intellectual, social, and emotional well-being - ✔✔Wellness.
___________ is the biological passing of physical traits from parents to their children -
✔✔Heredity.
______ can be defined as the degree of danger that goes along with a situation - ✔✔Risk.
How you feel about yourself is known as your ______-________ - ✔✔Self-esteem.
__________ ________ is a state of well-being of the mind - ✔✔Mental health.
The _______________ Approach, developed by Sigmund Freud, focuses on a person's
development during childhood and how this relates to their subconscious motivations -
✔✔Psychoanalytic.
The process of teaching behavior based on the beliefs and habits of the family and
community is called ________________ - ✔✔Socialization.
This process is called ____________ identification. - ✔✔Gender.
_____________'s theories about the importance of the subconscious in personality
development are the basis for the psychoanalytic approach to personality -
✔✔Sigmund Freud.
,Jean ___________, a Swiss psychologist, was influenced by Freud's work as he worked on his
own theories of development - ✔✔Piaget.
____________ classified human needs into different levels such as self-actualization, esteem,
and safety needs - ✔✔Abraham Maslow.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, _______________ needs are the most basic needs -
✔✔Physiological.
Studies have shown that in addition to food, shelter, and consistent care, infants need _______
and affection. - ✔✔Love.
___________ are the strong, immediate reactions that you feel in response to an experience -
✔✔Emotions.
A strong affection or deep concern for another person is _______. - ✔✔Love.
_________ is a strong feeling of displeasure that can range from annoyance to complete fury -
✔✔Anger.
People may feel _______ when they believe that they are in danger - ✔✔Fear.
Such methods are called defense mechanisms. ______________ is the most basic of all defense
mechanisms. - ✔✔Repression.
This quick physical warning is the alarm stage or the "fight or _________" response. -
✔✔Flight.
, A ___________ headache is a very severe headache that can be triggered by stress. -
✔✔Migraine.
Hans Selye found that a person's body adapts to a stressor through a set pattern of physical
reactions. He termed this adjustment as the _____________ _______________ syndrome. -
✔✔General adaptation.
Positive use of stress is called ____________. - ✔✔Eustress.
Hans Selye coined the word ____________ for harmful, unpleasant stress. - ✔✔Distress.
The second stage is called ________________. - ✔✔Resistance.
These defense mechanisms are sometimes called ___________ mechanisms. - ✔✔Coping.
If stress lasts too long, a person may move into the third stage of the General
Adaptation Syndrome known as the _____________ stage - ✔✔Exhaustion.
__________ stress can occur when someone is not able to respond immediately to a threat
(real or imaginary) - ✔✔Chronic.
Survivors of traumatic events may develop a condition called _______ _____________ stress
disorder. - ✔✔Post traumatic.
Scientists who study the effects of stress on health often refer to two primary personality
types as type ___ and type B. - ✔✔A.
Some physical disorders that result from stress are ________________. - ✔✔Psychosomatic.
