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Which of the following conditions is primarily characterized by prolonged feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness?

  • Anxiety disorder
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Depression (correct)
  • Bipolar disorder

    • Which of the following is not categorized as an anxiety disorder?

  • Phobia
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (correct)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Panic disorder

    • In the context of teen suicide risk factors, which factor is likely the least concerning?

  • Exposure to popular media (correct)
  • Family history of mental disorders
  • Substance abuse
  • A stressful situation or loss

    • Which behavior change is least likely to be associated with depression?

    <p>Running late</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of passive communication?

    <p>Unwilling or unable to express thoughts and feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which food group band in MyPyramid is the largest?

    <p>Grains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is not associated with health risks from being overweight?

    <p>Anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a safe and reasonable weight loss rate per week?

    <p>1/2 to 1 pound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor might contribute to a negative body image in teens?

    <p>Being picked on at school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical condition necessitates limiting salt intake?

    <p>High cholesterol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of a blended family?

    <p>It includes children from previous marriages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following defines a legal end to a marriage contract?

    <p>Divorce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of conflict is characterized by individuals being split over a decision, such as choosing a play for a drama club?

    <p>Interpersonal conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about friendships regarding beliefs and values?

    <p>They must share identical beliefs and values to be successful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior is most likely to increase your risk of date rape?

    <p>Being alone with someone you do not know well</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following concepts defines the relationship between the number of nutrients and calories in food?

    <p>Nutrient density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a method for maintaining self-control while dating?

    <p>Avoiding romantically involved relationships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes child abuse?

    <p>Any form of mistreatment of a child.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a negative outcome of conflict?

    <p>Increased misunderstandings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category is excluded from being one of the six basic nutrients essential for bodily functions?

    <p>Vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is specifically relieved by stretching the affected muscle?

    <p>Muscle cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable effect of engaging in physical activity regarding mental health?

    <p>Reduced stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland is primarily responsible for the secretion of epinephrine?

    <p>Adrenal gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does sperm production occur in the male reproductive system?

    <p>In the testes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name given to the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina?

    <p>Cervix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of taking an antihistamine?

    <p>To relieve allergy symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes medicines that require a doctor's recommendation and are dispensed by a licensed pharmacist?

    <p>Prescription medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an effect tobacco can have on the cardiovascular system?

    <p>Improved circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the physiological response experienced when a tobacco user stops consuming nicotine?

    <p>Nicotine withdrawal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of pregnancy, which statement regarding smoking's effects on the fetus is inaccurate?

    <p>It results in high birth weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What consequence of long-term excessive alcohol use is most directly associated with liver dysfunction?

    <p>The need for a liver transplant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is least likely to be a benefit of staying alcohol-free?

    <p>Increased likelihood of being involved in an accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unborn condition is most commonly associated with maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which physiological change is primarily linked to marijuana use that may cause reproductive issues?

    <p>Changes in testosterone levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of drugs is primarily known to produce alterations in perception rather than sedation or stimulation?

    <p>Hallucinogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of CPR?

    <p>To restore normal heartbeat and breathing functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many lives can potentially be saved by a single organ donor?

    <p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organs is not typically eligible for donation?

    <p>Spleen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents a misconception about social inclusion?

    <p>It solely involves inviting someone to a social event.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum number of lives that can be healed through tissue donation?

    <p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of psychoactive drug is primarily used to manage pain by interfering with pain signals to the brain?

    <p>Depressants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the use of Rohypnol and GHB contribute to the transmission of STDs?

    <p>They can be used as date rape drugs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant limitation of STD treatments?

    <p>They do not prevent reinfection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it concerning that many individuals with HIV/AIDS are unaware of their status?

    <p>They can unknowingly spread the virus to others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior is typically considered safe and associated with a lower risk of transmitting STDs?

    <p>Abstaining from sexual activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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