Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam Answers

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What is a characteristic of total body fat?

A
It includes stored fat in body tissue.
B
It includes essential fats harmful for cell function.
C
It can be used to determine a person’s body weight.
D
It can be used to determine body mass percentage.
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Which scenario most likely requires attention from a mental health professional?

A
Ian feels sad for a few days after a significant event.
B
Lucy feels anxious before a big test and has difficulty sleeping.
C
David feels sad for a long period, even when something good happens.
D
Olivia feels angry at and refuses to speak to a friend who betrayed her.
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Several workers have been injured from slip-and-fall hazards. What can a business do to reduce these injuries?

A
Offer workplace training about cleaning up spills.
B
Issue a newsletter reminding workers about the benefits of the workplace.
C
Change work shifts and schedules for those who are injured.
D
Eliminate activities for all workers who are at risk for falling.
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Which characteristic is typical of distress?

A
worry and anxiety
B
increased energy
C
improved motivation
D
better reaction time
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Which person is an appropriate source of professional mental health help?

A
psychiatrist
B
parent
C
physical education teacher
D
physical therapist
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Which of these side effects of drinking alcohol can impact a person’s ability to drive?

A
lowered school performance
B
decreased emotions
C
heightened coordination
D
distorted vision and hearing
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Which statement describes an individual who should consult a doctor?

A
Pauly has had cold symptoms for a few days.
B
Sasha recently discovered an armpit lump.
C
Alex has a small cut on his finger that is scabbing over.
D
Maggie has a series of freckles on her arm that has not changed.
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Which statement identifies a healthy way to improve nutrition in a diet?

A
Purchase groceries on an empty stomach.
B
Decrease activities to lower caloric output.
C
Eat more meals in front of the television or computer.
D
Modify the consumption of foods high in saturated fat.
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Which indicates that someone has a positive body image?

A
takes pride in the way he or she looks
B
unrealistic about body shape and size
C
intrigued by the way swimsuit models look
D
influenced by what happens in the media
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Which factor should be considered when choosing a mental health professional?

A
gender
B
attractiveness
C
treatment philosophy
D
marital status
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Which factor most influences the bullying of LGTBQ students?

A
areas of interest
B
types of clothing
C
gender stereotypes
D
communication styles
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Which outcome is a benefit of physical activity?

A
management of weight
B
increased risk of stress
C
increased risk of heart attack
D
poor self-esteem, affecting mental health
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Which is a valid mental health resource?

A
peers
B
school nurse
C
www.psychology.com
D
www.healthyliving.net
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Which best defines the different forms of sexual harassment?

A
any forced sexual activity, including rape
B
any remark, behavior, or touch that signals a welcomed attraction
C
any unwanted remark, behavior, or touch that is sexual in nature
D
any unwanted behavior that will not affect the victim emotionally, but physically
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Which statement correctly describes the fetal development process?

A
The fetus undergoes the most rapid weight gain during the first trimester.
B
The fetus takes an average of 30 weeks to mature after conception.
C
Fetal organ systems develop at a steady rate throughout pregnancy.
D
To ensure proper growth, a fertilized egg must implant in the wall of the uterus.
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Which is a social benefit of abstinence?

A
reduced chance of becoming infertile later in life
B
less likely to develop testicular or breast cancer
C
reduced stress about getting STDs
D
opportunities to build emotional relationships before sexual ones
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Which is a possible legal consequence of underage drinking?

A
fines
B
loss of friendships
C
decline in overall health
D
poor school performance
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Moritz is feeling hopeless and has very little energy. Which strategy can he use to cope with these problems internally?

A
starting a daily journal
B
spending time with family
C
seeking help from a therapist
D
maintaining friendships at school
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Which set of symptoms describes the short-term effects of marijuana?

A
anxiety, irritability, and sleep disturbances
B
fast heart rate with extreme alertness and high energy
C
a serious disconnection from reality, also known as a “trip”
D
altered senses with difficulty in thinking and impaired memory

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