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Self Test B on Knowledge Associated With Choice #21

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. All of the following types of people might be comfortable with the Hedonistic Orientation worldview theme except which ? 

1) epicureans                         2) gourmets                    3) those who regularly enjoy yoga

4) those engaged in victimless crimes                          5) playgirls and playboys   

2.  All of the following are good cancer prevention practices except which one?

1) not smoking              2) avoiding sodium chloride exposure            3) avoiding ionizing radiation exposure         

4) avoiding vinyl chloride exposure                              5) avoiding asbestos and benzene exposure 

3. All of the following logically belong together except which? 

1) avoiding weight gain              2) preventive medicine               3) exercise          

4) good dietary practice             5) naturalistic fallacy 

4.   All of the following associations are appropriate except which one? 

1)  mindfulness / psychological health benefits         2) preventive medicine practice / needed, but not cost-effective  

3) good dietary practice / low intake of saturated fat         4) good nutritional practice / high fiber diet               

5)  homeopathy / quack medical treatment           

5. All of the following logically belong together except which? 

1) mind / body connection                     2) placebo effect                                3) recreational drug use     

4)  therapeutic value of prayer                 5) power of positive thinking 

6.   All of the following are examples of victimless crimes except which one? 

1) gambling    2) driving with high blood alcohol level    3) prostitution   4) assisted suicide   5) recreational drug use

7.  All of the following are important with respect to one's psychological health  except which ? 

 1) maintaining blood pressure in healthy range           2) reducing stress                       3) being upbeat    

4) not excessively blaming others                                5) having positive expectations  

8.   Some alternative medical practitioners or naturopaths surprisingly might argue that the single most important factor in maintaining high quality of life, and minimizing probability of illness and premature death is __________.

1) not smoking                         2) have "good genes"                         3) feeling loved, not lonely

4) getting lots of exercise                        5) having access to the best medical care  

9.  A behavior  that you would not expect from someone who much prefers the Healthy Orientation theme to the Hedonistic Orientation is which of the following?

1) consuming mostly heavily processed  food                 2) engaging in a victimless crime 

3) avoiding weight gain                                                   4) limiting trans fat consumption

5) leading a wholistic, low stress lifestyle   

10. Cardiovascular disease includes, or is related  to, all of the following except which one? 

1) heart attack           2)  stroke        3) a low fiber diet         4) arteriosclerosis            5) hypertension 

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