Health Chapter 2 Study Guide

According to the graph, which of the following would you be most likely to find on a reliable health website?

• General health information

• Social and emotional support

• Help with disease management

• Risk assessment

The primary purpose of television commercials advertising health products is to

• share information with medical professionals

• inform the consumer about health products

• advocate for consumer's rights

• sell particular products

What percentage of teens was taught decision-making skills for use in accident prevention?

• 95%

• 90%

• 81%

• 68%

According to the graph, which of the following would you be most likely to find on a reliable health website?

• Risk assessment

• Social and emotional support

• Help with disease management

• General health information

Which feature is offered on about half the number of websites as those that offer general health information?

• Secure provider/patient communication

• Risk assessment

• Personal health record storage

• Help with disease management

Health care professionals who fail to provide proper treatment may be guilty of

• quackery

• health fraud

• malpractice

• advocacy

Which health skill involves using thoughtful processes to make healthful choices?

• communication

• conflict resolution

• decision making

• advocacy

A commercial for a health-related product that includes how a popular celebrity is using the product is an example of which advertising technique?

• bandwagon

• good times

• great outdoors

• testimonial

Which of the following is a warranty most useful for?

• getting a refund on a defective product

• determining the price of a product

• comparing the ingredients of different brands of similar products

• finding out what features a product has

Which feature is offered on about half the number of websites as those that offer general health information?

• Risk assessment

• Secure provider/patient communication

• Personal health record storage

• Help with disease management