Alternative Health Promotion

Quiz:

1. According to Odets, health messages should encourage people to think about their health behaviors as a STATE rather than a TRAIT. He says this because:

A.
If you think your behavior choices are based on a STATE, you will think too much about the social situations that cause poor health choices.

B.
If you think your behavior choices are based on a STATE, you’ll blame someone else.

C.
If you think your behavior choices are based on a TRAIT, you’ll never make a poor health choice.

D.
If you think your health choices are a TRAIT, if you make one risky choice, you may believe that you will continue to make risky choices, so why try to change your behavior at all?

1. According to Odets, a HARM REDUCTION approach to health communication would inform the public about the relative risks of different behaviors and allow members of the public to make their own decisions about risky behaviors.

True

False

1. According to Odets, the health social marketing approach used in HIV/AIDS prevention messages in the 1990s lacked _______________ (Fill in the blank with the correct answer below).

A.
Money to spread the message

B.
Psychological Insights

C.
Strong enough fear appeals

D.
Use of clear language

1. According to the “Heroin How-To” link in the module:

A.
San Francisco created a program that provides a safe, private place for injection drug users to use drugs

B.
Mayor Bloomberg in NY created a guide instructing people about how to inject drugs safely, but the health department refused to distribute it.

C.
NY Mayor Bloomberg’s administration created and distributed a guide to instruct people about how to inject illegal drugs safely.

D.
Seattle created a program to help people make sure that their illegal drugs were safe.

1. According to Weitz (CH 4), when wealthier countries donate their food to less developed nations:

A.
It often causes malnutrition in less developed countries because it destroys the economy for local farmers

B.
It helps countries improve their nutritional status

C.
It helps countries to learn how to grow their own food

D.
None of the above

1. According to Dutta and Kaur, domestic workers played a leadership role in the “Respect our Rights” campaign by sharing their stories, acting as board members, and helping to implement a public campaign.

True

False

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