Chapter 2 Quiz

Question 1

Changeability refers to:

Answer 1

The likelihood that an intervention program will result in improving a factor and the target population’s perceptions of the likelihood of improvement

Question 2

All of the following are predisposing factors EXCEPT

Answer 2

Having parents who smoke

Question 3

Which of the following represents a reinforcing factor?

Answer 3

I eat less at parties when I smoke cigarettes

Question 4

The following are all enabling factors EXCEPT

Answer 4

The media depicts smoking as cool

Question 5

A term for the populations abilities, current resources, and future resources is

Answer 5

Community capacity

Question 6

A written list of community resources and skills of individual members of th community

Answer 6

Capacity inventory

Question 7

It is important to assess community capacity because

Answer 7

Planners need to know how capable the target population is to participate in the assessment and planning process

Question 8

The term representing all existing cases of illness or injury in a population is

Answer 8

Prevalence

Question 9

New cases of illness or injury in a population is referred to as:

Answer 9

Incidence

Question 10

The term resources refers to:

Answer 10

Time, people, and money