People’s emotions (both positive and negative), play a critical role in the balance of:

• A) Brain Functioning
• B) Functioning of central nervous system
• C) Kidney Functioning
• D) Immune Functioning

How many types of pain signals are carried by afferent peripheral fibers?

• A) 5
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4

Which technique is used while seeking social support?

• A) Distancing
• B) Accepting responsibility
• C) Self-control
• D) Emotional discharge

When a person is ill, which of the following is true?

• A) He may be more socialized
• B) His or her behaviors will remain unchanged
• C) His or her role in the family may change
• D) There will be no symptoms present

Dynamic efforts by an individual, both action-oriented and intrapsychic, to manage environmental and internal demands and conflicts among them is called:

• A) Coping
• B) Cognitive control
• C) Cognitive restructuring
• D) Emotinal disclosure

The study of death and dying is called:

• A) Anthropology
• B) Eschatology
• C) Thanatology
• D) Physiognomy

Sara finds difficulty in socializing with others. She consults a psychologist who suggests some effective ways to change her faulty beliefs. Which of the following technique is used?

• A) Relaxation
• B) Biofeedback
• C) Cognitive restructuring
• D) Catharsis

All of the followings are the sources for information to promote health EXCEPT:

• A) Print media
• B) Organizational psychologists
• C) Mass media
• D) Medical professionals

Which of the following is a condition in which damage occurs in some area of the brain when the blood supply to that area is disrupted, depriving it of oxygen?

• A) Heart disease
• B) Cancer
• C) Stroke
• D) Hepatitis

Which of the following method can help people change their feelings and thought processes?

• A) Humanistic
• B) Psychodynamic
• C) Cognitive
• D) Behavioral

These all are the symptoms of the heart attack EXCEPT:

• A) Weak immunity
• B) Chest discomfort with lightheadedness
• C) Pain spreading to the shoulders
• D) Pain in the center of the chest

Amina, a ten year old girl, watched a drama serial on TV in which heroin applied makeup in front of mirror. After watching the drama, Amina went for her mother’s makeup box and applied lipstick and eye shadows just in the way she watched on TV. This is an example of which type of learning?

• A) Association
• B) Instrumental
• C) Trial & error
• D) Modeling

Ali is suffering from brain tumor. After chemotherapy he quit his job because neither he interacted with his colleagues nor completed the assigned tasks with full dedication. Identify which type of adjustment problems he is experiencing?

• A) Vocational
• B) Compliance
• C) Physical
• D) Social

Aslam is a chain smoker. Whenever he is in a stressful situation; he starts smoking. Sometimes he doesn’t have any idea when he reaches for cigarette and takes one out. This is an example of:

• A) Unconsciousness
• B) Reflex action
• C) Automation
• D) Habituation

Number one killer in US is considered:

• A) Cancer
• B) Hepatitis
• C) Stroke
• D) Heart disease

In using ________, epileptics are taught to recognize sensations and events that are associated with attacks.

• A) Relaxation
• B) Desensitization
• C) Free association
• D) Catharsis

A stroke caused by a __________ generally occurs rapidly and causes the person to lose consciousness.

• A) Blood clot
• B) Hemorrhage
• C) Infarction
• D) Injury

Facility of free weight machines at medical stores and hospitals is an example of which of the following?

• A) Secondary prevention
• B) Basic prevention
• C) Tertiary prevention
• D) Primary prevention

Which of the following refers to any activity people undertake to get well after deciding that they are ill and what the illness is?

• A) Well-role behavior
• B) Wellness behavior
• C) Sick-role behavior
• D) Symptom-based behavior

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor important in heart diseases?

• A) High blood pressure
• B) Digestive disturbances
• C) Physical inactivity
• D) Family history of heart disease