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1
Only 50% of health-related Web sites are non-promotional and based on scientific information.
A)True
B)False
2
The leading cause of death among Americans age 15-34 years is unintentional injuries (accidents).
A)True
B)False
3
In 1900, infectious diseases such as pneumonia and tuberculosis were responsible for more than one-third of all deaths in the United States.
A)True
B)False
4
Men have a greater risk for Alzheimer's disease and for major depression than women.
A)True
B)False
5
Inequalities in income and education underlie many of the health disparities among Americans.
A)True
B)False
6
Poverty and low educational attainment are far more important predictors of poor health than any ethnic factor.
A)True
B)False
7
One of five people in the United States has some level of disability.
A)True
B)False
8
When you begin a behavior change program it is a good idea not to tell anyone in case you fail.
A)True
B)False
9
Lapses are a normal part of a behavior change program.
A)True
B)False
10
Some behaviors are too deeply rooted to be changed through independent self-management techniques alone.
A)True
B)False





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