Which of the following statements about problem questions in the multiple-question approach is true?

1. Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. Health promotion can refer to any event, process or activity that facilitates the protection or improvement of the health status of individuals, groups, communities or populations.
  2. The objective of health promotion is to prolong life and to improve quality of life.
  3. Health promotion practice is often shaped by how health is conceptualized.
  4. all of these

Answer: D

2. Which of the following charters defined health promotion as ‘the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health’.

  1. Charter of the United Nations (1945)
  2. Tokyo Charter (1946)
  3. Ottawa Charter (1986)
  4. none of these

Answer: C

3. This approach to health promotion is based on the assumption that humans are rational decision-makers, this approach relies heavily upon the provision of information about risks and benefits of certain behaviours.

  1. behaviour change approach
  2. community development approach
  3. biomedical approach
  4. none of these

Answer: A

4. This approach to health promotion aims to improve and promote health by addressing socioeconomic and environmental determinants of health within the community.

  1. behaviour change approach
  2. community development approach
  3. biomedical approach
  4. none of these

Answer: B

5. This approach to health promotion is synonymous with health education as it aims to increase individuals’ knowledge about the causes of health and illness.

  1. behaviour change approach
  2. community development approach
  3. biomedical approach
  4. none of these

Answer: A

6. A systematic review of fear appeal research by Ruiter, Kessels, Peters and Kok (2014) concluded that ______.

  1. fear tactics are the most appropriate strategy to promote healthy behaviour
  2. presenting coping information that increases perceptions of response effectiveness may be more effective in promoting healthy behaviour than presenting fear arousing stimuli
  3. no conclusions can be made concerning the effectiveness of fear tactics in promoting healthy behaviour
  4. none of these

Answer: B

7. ______ refers to the application of consumer-oriented marketing techniques in the design, implementation and evaluation of programmes aimed towards influencing behaviour change.

  1. Health education
  2. Social marketing
  3. Consumer health
  4. none of these

Answer: B

8. Which of the following is a criticism of the behaviour change approach to health promotion?

  1. It is unable to target the major causes of ill health.
  2. The choice of which behaviour to target lies with ‘experts’ whose task it is to communicate and justify this choice to the public.
  3. The behaviour change paradigm does not address the many variables other than cognitions that influence human actions.
  4. all of these

Answer: D

9. Which of the following is a characteristic of the community development approach to health promotion?

  1. Improving individual attitudes and beliefs are key to successful health promotion.
  2. There is a close relationship between individual health and its social and material contexts, thus are relevant when developing initiatives for change.
  3. Individuals need to change personal behaviour rather than to change the environment to promote health.
  4. all of these

Answer: B

10. Which of the following approaches to community psychology aim to connect intra-community processes with the broader socio-political context?

  1. behaviourist approach
  2. accomodationist approach
  3. critical approach
  4. none of these

Answer: C

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Question 1

What kind of "system" does England and Wales operate under?

a) A civil law system

b) A common law system

c) An equitable system

d) None of the options given are correct

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes the function of a legal system?

a) Protection of individual rights and liberties

b) Maintenance of public order

c) Conferral of obligations

d) All of the options given are correct

Question 3

Which of the following statements best describes a "legal personality"?

a) Natural persons only

b) Artificial persons only

c) Both natural and artificial persons

d) None of the options given are correct

Question 4

What is the difference between private law and public law?

a) Private law refers to the relationship between individual citizens. Public law refers to the relationship between individual citizens and the state.

b) Public law refers to the relationship between individual citizens. Private law refers to the relationship between individual citizens and the state.

c) Private law relates to crimes committed inside the home. Public law relates to crimes committed in public places.

d) Private law relates to court hearings conducted in private. Public law relates to court hearings conducted in public.

Question 5

What is the difference between an adversarial and inquisitorial approach to the legal system?

a) An adversarial system is based on a contest between the parties with the judge regulating the conduct of the parties. An inquisitorial approach concerns an investigation undertaken by the court with the parties ensuring the correct procedure is followed.

b) An inquisitorial system is based on a contest between the parties with the judge regulating the conduct of the parties. An adversarial approach concerns an investigation undertaken by the court with the parties ensuring the correct procedure is followed.

c) An adversarial approach is used in criminal cases whereas an inquisitorial approach is used in civil cases.

d) An inquisitorial approach is used in criminal cases whereas an adversarial approach is used in civil cases.

Question 6

Which of the following is the correct statement of law?

a) The law of the United Kingdom

b) The law of England and Wales

c) The law of England, Wales and Northern Ireland

d) The law of England and Scotland

Question 7

What was the effect of the Scotland Act 1998?

a) It legally renamed the Scottish Executive to the Scottish Government

b) Allowed Scotland to set their own income tax rates

c) Established the Scottish Parliament

d) None of the options given are correct

Question 8

Which of the following is the most accurate description for the Rule of Law?

a) An idealistic concept of how the legal system should function to further civilized society

b) The law must be made up of strict rules with punishment for breach of those rules

c) A rule made by Parliament

d) Guidance on how rules should be applied

Question 9

Which of the following accurately reflects the distinction between substantive and procedural law?

a) Substantive law reflects the rules on procedure and evidence. Procedural law reflects the elements or conditions for the law to apply

b) Procedural law reflects the rules on procedure and evidence. Substantive law reflects the elements or conditions for the law to apply

c) Substantive law and procedural law are synonymous

d) None of the options given are correct

Question 10

Which of the following is the most accurate description of civil law?

a) Civil law is an aspect of public law

b) Civil law relates to controlling conduct or wrong-doing of which it disapproves

c) Civil law relates to the enforcement of particular forms of behaviour

d) Civil law is a form of private law and involves the relationships between individuals