Chapter 1 Sect 4- Being a Wise Health Consumer

Which is consumable product

• soap

• helmet

• bicycle

• DVD player

An example of a service is a

• hair cut

• new pair of shoes

• battery-powered radio

• reconditioned video game

To evaluate health information, you need to consider

• safety

• the source

• the warranty

• consumer testing

What is the message of the bandwagon approach in advertising?

• The product is more effective that others

• The product is safest for you and your family

• The product gives you more for your money

• Everyone is using the product, and so should you

Which is a consumer right?

• right to Information

• right to a lower price

• right to pay sales tax

• right to free shipping

Someone who buys products or services for personal use

• fraud

• warranty

• quackery

• consumer

• advertising

Offer to repair or replace a product if there is a problem

• fraud

• warranty

• quackery

• consumer

• advertising

Public promotion of a product or service

• fraud

• warranty

• quackery

• consumer

• advertising

Lying to obtain money or property

• fraud

• warranty

• quackery

• consumer

• advertising

Selling useless medical treatments or products

• fraud

• warranty

• quackery

• consumer

• advertising