Health – Chapter 3 – Study Guide

Messages designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service.

• Advertising

• Accounting

• Manufacturing

• Research

Judging the benefits of different products by comparing factors such as cost, features, and quality is one way to make careful choices is called ___________.

• Comparison Shopping

• Impulse Buying

• Brand Loyalty

• Bargain Hunting

The sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent or cure health problems is called __________.

• Health Fraud

• Nutrition Labeling

• Physical Fitness

• Mental Health

A written agreement to repair a product or replace a defective product can protect you from some problems is called a/an _________________.

• Warranty

• Receipt

• Invoice

• Guarantee Card

Using the internet to buy health products or services is called __________.

• Online Shopping

• Telemedicine

• E-learning

• Crowdfunding

Person who purchases or uses health products or services.

• Health Consumer

• Health Provider

• Health Inspector

• Health Administrator

Person or group whose purpose is to help you if you have consumer problems.

• Consumer Advocates

• Sales Representatives

• Product Designers

• Marketing Managers

Complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have had.

• Medical History

• Physical Education

• Allergies

• Emergency Contact

Failure by a health care professional to meet accepted standards.

• Malpractice

• Diagnosis

• Consent

• Negligence

Comparison shopping is defined as:

• Comparing prices and features of similar products before making a purchase

• Buying the first product you see without checking others

• Shopping only at one store for all products

• Purchasing products based on brand name alone