Philosophy of Health
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What is the primary concept that underlies the idea of health as a fundamental human right?

  • Economic development
  • Social responsibility
  • Biological determinants
  • Quality of life (correct)

What is a key factor that can affect an individual's biology and health?

  • Diet and physical activity
  • Genetic makeup and family history (correct)
  • Social and economic status
  • All of the above

Which population is biologically more prone to poorer health?

  • Adolescents
  • Older adults (correct)
  • Young children
  • Middle-aged adults

What is an example of a genetic determinant of health?

<p>Sickle cell disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major social investment?

<p>Health maintenance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a worldwide social goal?

<p>Health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism by which social environment influences the health of individuals, groups, and communities?

<p>Through the interactions and relationships with family, friends, coworkers, and others in the community (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a physical environmental determinant that has a positive impact on health?

<p>Areas to recreate and play (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of policies and interventions?

<p>To promote health and prevent disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an individual behavioral determinant?

<p>Hand washing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of a clean physical environment on health?

<p>It has a positive impact on health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the social environment and health?

<p>The social environment has a complex and nuanced impact on health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a particular setting, who typically holds power?

<p>Owners, stockholders, chief executive officers, and politicians (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration when determining the action to solve a health problem?

<p>The action should be feasible and achievable within a short timeframe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who needs to be convinced to take action in order to make a change?

<p>Both those with direct authority and those who can influence them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of crafting an advocacy message?

<p>To persuade the target audience to take action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to state the action clearly and succinctly?

<p>To ensure that the action is achievable and easy to understand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of achieving at least part of the action within a year or two?

<p>To keep people interested and motivated in the advocacy effort (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that determines an individual's intention to perform a given behavior, according to the Theory of Planned Behavior?

<p>Attitude towards the behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of subjective norms in the Theory of Planned Behavior?

<p>Social pressure from others to engage in a behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of the Theory of Planned Behavior, according to Ajzen (2006)?

<p>To explain all volitional behaviors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between attitude and subjective norms in the Theory of Planned Behavior?

<p>Both attitude and subjective norms influence intentions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of intentions in the Theory of Planned Behavior, according to Ajzen (2006)?

<p>Intention is an antecedent of behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate outcome of the Health Belief Model (HBM) and the Theory of Planned Behavior?

<p>Behavioral modification (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why it is essential to consider social factors in preplanning an intervention?

<p>To increase the likelihood of the target group being responsive to the intervention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes it unlikely that all individuals in a group will be identical, despite sharing similar characteristics?

<p>The mix of social factors and psychological factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hopman-Rock et al.'s study on a health exercise and education programme in the Netherlands reveal?

<p>That age is a significant determinant of participation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of obtaining demographic and statistical information about the target population?

<p>To develop an accurate picture of the target population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of internalized psychological factors in the identification of the target population?

<p>They cannot be seen by others and require careful consideration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of considering both social and psychological factors in the development of an intervention?

<p>It increases the likelihood of the intervention being effective (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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