What caused the shift from infectious diseases to chronic diseases from the 1800s to now?
a. Behavioral and lifestyle changes
b. Better public health practices regarding infectious diseases
c. Better medical care and technology
d. A and B
e. B and C
The Rose Curve focuses on the idea that if you target high risk populations, then you will make the most change in a population.
True
False
Distal influences demonstrate an immediate and noticeable influence on health behaviors.
True
False
According to the social norms construct (in value expectancy theories), one would be least likely to smoke if
a. If the place the smoker usually bought cigarettes from closed with the next closest store being several miles away
b. The smoker’s parents, spouse, and best friend wanted and encouraged them to quit.
c. There was a 15% hike in the price of cigarettes.