Module 7 Flashcards
________________ refers to the following factors associated with health population health outcomes such as: influence neighborhood and built environment, health and health care, economic stability, education, food supply, and community context/support/integration. Choose one answer.
a. Social Security
b. Social Determinants of Health
c. Social Cognitive Theory
d. Social Services
b. Social Determinants of Health
The carrot, otherwise known as ________________, can be appealing to the public in the form of money rebates, discounts, additional services or products. Choose one answer.
a. incentives
b. mandates
c. elephants
d. public speakers
a. incentives
The sermon, otherwise known as__________________ is a tool in which governments can implement communications to educate the public. Choose one answer.
a. incentives
b. mandates
c. information campaigns
d. public speakers
c. information campaigns
A nudge, otherwise known as an action to ____________________, can successfully influence behavior in the short term. Choose one answer.
a. create incentives
b. clarify social norms
c. enforce laws
d. train public speakers
b. clarify social norms
The whip, otherwise known as ___________________, is an example where government can make something required by law, such as compulsory education. Choose one answer.
a. incentives
b. mandates
c. carrots
d. social norms
b. mandates
Policy is also known as an intervention.
a. True
b. False
b. False
All policies are implemented in a standard way, without public services personal bias, no matter who is in charge of implementing the policy.
a. True
b. False
b. False
Structural policies influence behavior, which supports that behavior is not just a function of the individual.
a. True
b. False
a. True
There are at least four different instruments/tools a government can use to implement policies.
They are, incentives, bans/mandates, educational campaigns, and clarifying social norms/nudging.
a. True
b. False
a. True
One limitation of policy success is that they are written with logic and people do not always behave logically.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Policy is just the law and rules and does not involve careful planning and implementation.
a. True
b. False
b. False
Health in All Policies (HiAP) is a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) support approach that aims to integrate health considerations in all policy making efforts in order to improve the health of all communities and people.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Policy is a term used for a range of decisions, plans, and actions undertaken to achieve goals in a society.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Policy that is created from theoretically designed interventions can influence behavior through rewards, punishments, and learning opportunities.
a. True
b. False
a. True
