Lecture 2

Question 1

2 reasons for high prevalence of chronic disease

Answer 1

population growth

increase in life expectancy

Question 2

What are the 5 social structural determinants related to PA

Answer 2

Social class
race
age
gender
sexual orientation

Question 3

Social Gradient

Answer 3

higher social class is associated with better health status

Question 4

men are ____ physically active than women

Answer 4

more

Question 5

as age increases, PA ____

Answer 5

decreases

Question 6

as social class _____, PA increases

Answer 6

increases

Question 7

____ are more physically active than all other races

Answer 7

white

Question 8

homosexuals and bisexuals do ___ PA than heterosexuals

Answer 8

more

Question 9

Inequities

Answer 9

create and sustain differences in opportunity

Question 10

inequalities

Answer 10

arise because of genetic differences, social and economic conditions or as a result of personal lifestyle choices

Question 11

inequities arise from ____

Answer 11

inequalities

Question 12

social injustice

Answer 12

denial or violation of economic, sociocultural, political, civil, or human rights of specific populations or groups based on perception of their inferiority by those with more power of influence

Question 13

what does social injustice lead to regarding PA

Answer 13

decreased levels