Describe the four types of coronary heart disease risk factors
What will be an ideal response?
Bodily characteristics: age, hypertension, cholesterol, obesity, heredity. Health habits: smoking, alcohol use; Community life-style and cultural factors: socioeconomic status, education; Personality: anxiety, hostility, life goals.
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Discuss risk factors and protective/promotive factors as they relate to key developmental tasks in adolescence.
What will be an ideal response?
Adler's image of people is pessimistic in his belief that people are driven by unconscious forces
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Mrs. Jones raises her voice when saying certain words. She is using _______ to communicate
a. noise b. artifacts c. nonverbal cues d. paralanguage
Buster graduated from high school but never went on to college. His friend Butch dropped out of high school right before graduation. Which of the following statistics would apply to Buster and Butch?
Butch is 50 percent more likely to have serious hearing loss than Buster. Buster and Butch are both likely to earn only minimum wage. As long as Butch completes his GED, he will probably make as much money as Buster. Buster is more likely than Butch to die from heart disease.