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What are the leading causes of heart disease?

Tobacco, obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle

What are the leading causes of cancer?

Tobacco, improper diet, alcohol, environmental exposure

What are the leading causes of stroke?

Tobacco, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle

What are the leading risk factors for accidental injuries?

<p>Safety belt non-use, alcohol, home hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the leading risk factors for chronic lung disease?

<p>Tobacco, environmental exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of locus of control?

<p>Beliefs about what causes particular outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between internal and external locus of control?

<p>Internal locus of control means you have personal control over outcomes, while external locus of control means outside forces determine outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four components of locus of control?

<p>Internal, external, environment, powerful others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the leading risk factors for heart disease?

<p>Tobacco, obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the leading risk factors for stroke?

<p>Tobacco, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Locus of Control

Beliefs about what causes particular outcomes.

Internal Locus of Control

You have personal control over outcomes.

External Locus of Control

Outside forces determine outcomes.

Leading Risk Factors for Heart Disease

Tobacco, obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle.

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Leading Risk Factors for Stroke

Tobacco, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle.

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Leading Causes of Cancer

Tobacco, improper diet, alcohol, environmental exposure

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Leading Risk Factors for Chronic Lung Disease

Tobacco, environmental exposure

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Leading Risk Factors for Accidental Injuries

Safety belt non-use, alcohol, home hazards

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Components of Locus of Control

Internal, external, environment, powerful others

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Explain Locus of Control

Beliefs about what causes particular outcomes. Internal locus of control means you have personal control over outcomes, while external locus of control means outside forces determine outcomes. The four main components are internal, external, environment, and powerful others.

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