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Protective Factors: Sociological and Environmental Impacts to Wellbeing

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1.  What are social and environmental factors in health?
  1. Parts of the brain developed in social situations
  2. How we see ourselves through interacting
  3. Aspects of our society, groups, experiences, and surroundings
  4. Climate patterns in society
2.  Which of the following is related to high ace scores?
  1. Social problems
  2. Strong support system
  3. Stable mood
  4. Substance misuse
3.  What is psychoneuroimmunology?
  1. The study of how social situations and the mind influence the immune system
  2. The study of how psychotherapy influences risk of illness
  3. The study of environmental neurological toxins
  4. The study of the mental health and medical systems
4.  Interventions with a goal of reducing incidence of mental health disorders are categorized as:
  1. Selective prevention
  2. Universal prevention
  3. Indicated prevention
  4. Secondary prevention
5.  What is a social-environmental strategy to address toxic psychological conditions such as abuse?
  1. Pharmaceuticals
  2. Parenting interventions
  3. Psychological flexibility in children
  4. ADHD treatment
6.  What is the goal of interventions such as Peace Builders, PAX, and the Good Behavior Game?
  1. Eliminate toxic biological agents
  2. Reduce parental abuse
  3. Promote prosocial behavior
  4. Psychoneurological improvements
7.  Identifying personal values is a core aspect of what prevention strategy?
  1. Increasing psychological flexibility
  2. Decreasing stress
  3. Improving cognition
  4. Treating psychological disorders
8.  Which level would a school-based intervention be categorized as?
  1. Federal level
  2. Family level
  3. Organizational level
  4. Psychological level
9.  Strategies that address widespread discrimination and gender equality are what types of interventions?
  1. Family level
  2. Psychological level
  3. Psychoneuroimmunological
  4. Policy level
10.  What is the name for the strategy that attempts to track data on the status and effectiveness of interventions such as creating more nurturing environments in schools and workplaces?
  1. Surveillance system
  2. Communication system
  3. Psychosomatic research
  4. Practice implementations

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