Psychosocial Benefits Quiz

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Psychosocial Benefits are solely related to mental health

False

Creating a social environment of certainty is a psychosocial benefit

True

Psychosocial Benefits do not include a sense of control and balance

False

What are some components of psychosocial benefits?

certainty, lack of concern, happiness, sense of control, balance Signup and view all the answers

Why are psychosocial benefits important for individuals?

They provide a social environment of certainty, lack of concern, happiness, and a sense of control and balance Signup and view all the answers

Uncertainty, anxiety, and a lack of control are factors that lead to stress

True Signup and view all the answers

Psychosocial Hazards encompass stressors that create a social environment of uncertainty, anxiety, and a lack of control: true

True Signup and view all the answers

Psychosocial Benefits do not include a sense of control and balance

False Signup and view all the answers

Define psychosocial hazards and provide an example.

Psychosocial hazards encompass stressors that create a social environment of uncertainty, anxiety, and a lack of control. An example of such a stressor could be the anxiety of survival from violence or the uncertainty of future health effects of radiation or chemical exposure. Signup and view all the answers

Discuss the impact of psychosocial hazards on individuals' well-being and mental health.

Psychosocial hazards, with their elements of uncertainty, anxiety, and lack of control, can significantly impact individuals' well-being and mental health, leading to stress and other related health issues. Signup and view all the answers

Which physiological effect is NOT associated with psychosocial hazards?

Decreased digestive activity Signup and view all the answers

In addition to work and personal life, what else can act as a psychosocial hazard?

Environmental hazards Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is responsible for increasing sugar in the blood and enhancing brain use of glucose in response to psychosocial hazards?

Cortisol Signup and view all the answers

Explain the physiological health effects of psychosocial hazards on the human body.

The physiological health effects of psychosocial hazards include increased heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, blood transport to muscles, increased digestive activity, and the production of stress hormones such as adrenaline (which increases heart rate, blood pressure, and energy supplies) and cortisol (which increases sugar in blood, enhances brain use of glucose, and suppresses digestion and the reproductive system). Signup and view all the answers

What are the sources of psychosocial hazards mentioned in the text?

The sources of psychosocial hazards mentioned in the text include work, personal life, and the loss or threat/danger of any kind. Additionally, other environmental hazards may also act as psychosocial hazards, causing worry or anxiety. Signup and view all the answers

How do psychosocial hazards impact an individual's health?

Psychosocial hazards can impact an individual's health by leading to physiological effects such as increased heart rate, blood pressure, and stress hormone production. These effects can contribute to health issues such as heightened anxiety, increased digestive activity, and other negative impacts on the body's systems. Signup and view all the answers

Psychosocial hazards can only stem from work and personal life and cannot be caused by environmental factors.

False Signup and view all the answers

Physiological health effects of psychosocial hazards can include increased heart rate, blood pressure, and digestive activity.

True Signup and view all the answers

Psychosocial hazards can lead to cardiovascular disease, peptic ulcer, and rheumatoid arthritis as health effects.

True Signup and view all the answers

Dislocation from lands through colonization has not contributed to the effects of newly introduced diseases on health and significant psychosocial stress and anxiety

False Signup and view all the answers

Psychosocial hazards only stem from work and personal life and cannot be caused by environmental factors

False Signup and view all the answers

Creating a social environment of certainty is a psychosocial benefit

True Signup and view all the answers

Country foods in Arctic populations provide enough protein to reach recommended nutrient intake (RNI)

True Signup and view all the answers

Country foods reported to embody, define, maintain and continue the culture, tradition, and identity of Aboriginal peoples

True Signup and view all the answers

The estimated value of country foods for a household in NWT is $10,000 (replace)

True Signup and view all the answers

Clinical evidence of deficiencies in vitamins and protein has been seen in Arctic populations

False Signup and view all the answers

Dietary shifts have not been associated with social, mental, and physical pathologies in communities relying on country foods

False Signup and view all the answers

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Psychosocial Benefits are solely related to mental health

Creating a social environment of certainty is a psychosocial benefit

Psychosocial Benefits do not include a sense of control and balance

What are some components of psychosocial benefits?

Why are psychosocial benefits important for individuals?

Uncertainty, anxiety, and a lack of control are factors that lead to stress

Psychosocial Hazards encompass stressors that create a social environment of uncertainty, anxiety, and a lack of control: true

Psychosocial Benefits do not include a sense of control and balance

Define psychosocial hazards and provide an example.

Discuss the impact of psychosocial hazards on individuals' well-being and mental health.

Which physiological effect is NOT associated with psychosocial hazards?

In addition to work and personal life, what else can act as a psychosocial hazard?

Which hormone is responsible for increasing sugar in the blood and enhancing brain use of glucose in response to psychosocial hazards?

Explain the physiological health effects of psychosocial hazards on the human body.

What are the sources of psychosocial hazards mentioned in the text?

How do psychosocial hazards impact an individual's health?

Psychosocial hazards can only stem from work and personal life and cannot be caused by environmental factors.

Physiological health effects of psychosocial hazards can include increased heart rate, blood pressure, and digestive activity.

Psychosocial hazards can lead to cardiovascular disease, peptic ulcer, and rheumatoid arthritis as health effects.

Dislocation from lands through colonization has not contributed to the effects of newly introduced diseases on health and significant psychosocial stress and anxiety

Psychosocial hazards only stem from work and personal life and cannot be caused by environmental factors

Creating a social environment of certainty is a psychosocial benefit

Country foods in Arctic populations provide enough protein to reach recommended nutrient intake (RNI)

Country foods reported to embody, define, maintain and continue the culture, tradition, and identity of Aboriginal peoples

The estimated value of country foods for a household in NWT is $10,000 (replace)

Clinical evidence of deficiencies in vitamins and protein has been seen in Arctic populations

Dietary shifts have not been associated with social, mental, and physical pathologies in communities relying on country foods

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