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BBH 101 Exam 2 PSU Study Guide 2024 with Complete Solutions Classifications of risk factors - Answer️️ -Modifiable/ controllable & Non-modifiable/ non-controllable Major risk factor for major diseases like cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, alzheimers - Answer️️ -Age (accounts...

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BBH 101 Exam 2 PSU Study Guide 2024
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Classifications of risk factors - Answer✔️✔️-Modifiable/ controllable

&

Non-modifiable/ non-controllable

Major risk factor for major diseases like cardiovascular disease, cancer,
diabetes, alzheimers - Answer✔️✔️-Age



(accounts for 90% of deaths in industrialized nations)

Telomeres - Answer✔️✔️-caps on the end of strands of DNA

Risk factors based on sex: - Answer✔️✔️--men have higher risk of cancer and
coronary heart disease than women



-reasons: behavioral reasons, alcohol & smoking, engage in riskier
behaviors, more likely to not report their problems

Risk factors based on family history: - Answer✔️✔️-Some diseases are
clearly heritable. Ex: Huntington's Disease, 90% of cases



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Lifestyle choices and early life environment determined by family
members

Types of Prevention: - Answer✔️✔️-Primary: make efforts to stop the disease
from beginning in the first place



Secondary: People who are sick but aren't aware. (SCREENING)



Tertiary: Prevention done after the fact that the person is already sick

Health Belief Model - Answer✔️✔️-decisions about health are made based
on: perceived susceptibility, severity of health threat, benefits of action, and
barriers to action

Theory of Planned Behavior - Answer✔️✔️-Behavioral intention indicates
likelihood of change.



Attitude, influence of societal norms, and perception of control over
behavior

Transtheoretical Model - Answer✔️✔️-Precontemplation

Contemplation

Preparation

Action

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Maintenance

Relapse (sometimes)

Health Promotion - Answer✔️✔️-Efforts to help people change lifestyle to
achieve optimal health



Give people control over health



Modify public policy



"behavioral social science"

What is stress? - Answer✔️✔️-a negative emotional experience accompanied
by predictable biochemical, physiological, cognitive, and behavioral
changes that are directed either toward altering the stressful event or
accommodating to its effects

Claude Bernard - Answer✔️✔️-Advocate for looking at things through
reductionism



Argued we need balance

Walter Cannon - Answer✔️✔️-Coined the terms homeostasis & Fight-or-
flight

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