Educating the public as a whole in ways to reduce or eliminate health problems before they start is considered:
a. tertiary prevention
b. primary prevention
c. secondary prevention
d. auxiliary prevention
B
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Which term refers to a person's attempts to control stress by using conscious regulation of emotions?
A. coping B. emotion-focused coping C. defensive coping D. hardiness
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of general risk factors identified by scientists for pregnant women and their babies?
a. nutrition b. the mother's age c. drugs d. stress
Which of the following is true concerning Bandura's classic "Bobo" doll study?
A) Exposure to aggressive models led to increased aggression in children. B) Exposure to aggressive models did not influence levels of aggression in children. C) Exposure to aggressive models led to decreased levels of aggression in children. D) Exposure to nonaggressive models led to increased levels of aggression in children.
A possible strength associated with poverty would include
A. the lowered level of substance abuse. B. the lowered levels of stress. C. none, since there are no strengths associated with poverty. D. the increased number of meals eaten together.