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Developing self-esteem is important because it helps you __________.

A
build positive relationships
B
set and achieve goals
C
gain fulfillment in life
D
all of the above
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Which statement BEST describes common communicable diseases?

A
Most communicable diseases are either bacterial or viral and infect the respiratory tract.
B
All communicable diseases are viruses that cause pneumonia.
C
Most communicable disease are bacteria and viruses that infect the intestinal tract.
D
All communicable diseases are bacteria that grow in the respiratory tract.
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Which of the following is NOT a way to transmit STIs?

A
through pregnancy
B
indirectly touching sex organs
C
sharing a dinner utensil
D
exposure to an open sore
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Stress surrounds us on a daily basis. Which of the following statements BEST describes ways to reduce or handle stress?

A
Handling stress effectively involves ignoring stressors and remaining silent about stressful issues.
B
Handling stress effectively involves recognizing what your stressors are, developing healthy behaviors to minimize stress, and adopting positive coping skills.
C
Handling stress effectively involves recognizing what stressors are and visiting a psychologist weekly to discuss stressful issues.
D
Handling stress effectively involves doing whatever it takes to erase the stressful issue from your mind.
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Which of the following choices BEST describes the process of handling emotions?

A
recognize, accept, control, adopt positive strategies, cope effectively
B
pretend nothing is wrong, keep things to yourself, move on quickly
C
realize stress happens, accept it's unavoidable, do nothing about it
D
all of the above
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Which of the following statements BEST describes an opportunistic infection (OI)?

A
OIs are common only to people with healthy immune systems.
B
OIs are more frequent in the earlier stages of HIV.
C
OIs are the common cause of death of people with HIV/AIDS.
D
OIs can be deadly to perfectly healthy people.
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A PTA-sponsored program on alcohol awareness is an example of __________.

A
community-based education
B
government-sponsored education
C
federally funded education
D
nonprofit organization activities
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Rachel wants to improve her body composition by reducing her BMI. She swims with her friends after school two days a week and eats a well-balanced diet. What else should she do to ensure that she properly applies all the necessary FITT principles in her plan?

A
She should add more cardiovascular training and weight training to her exercise routine and eat several low-calorie meals throughout the day.
B
She should increase her swimming workouts to five days a week and eat a high-calorie diet that equals 2,500 calories.
C
She should add a few days of weight training to her exercise routine and consume 4,000 calories a day.
D
She should eat a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet and add five days of weight training to her exercise routine.
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Which of the following BEST describes the process of developing and maintaining a strong family relationship?

A
avoid conflict as much as possible, avoid communicating negative feelings, learn to live with people's differences
B
seek professional counseling regularly, hold regular family meetings, avoid being too sensitive or dramatic
C
develop strong family foundations, accept change, develop healthy conflict resolution skills
D
none of the above
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The grieving process is __________.

A
the same for all people
B
more effective when you have a strong support system
C
more effective when you don't think about the loss
D
only important for those with a weak emotional state
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about social changes during adolescence.

A
During adolescence, social changes are caused by physical, emotional, and mental changes.
B
During adolescence, many teens have greater responsibilities, which can include chores, good grades, and curfews.
C
During adolescence, friendship circles change because of romantic relationships.
D
During adolescence, friendships become more important, and therefore, parents can lower their expectations of their children.
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Which statement BEST describes healthy friendships?

A
A healthy friendship consists of friends that criticize one another in order to become better people.
B
A healthy friendship is important to establish only with members of your clique.
C
A healthy friendship consists of friends that provide support for one another and show respect for each other.
D
A healthy friendship consists of friends that lash out in anger at each other often.

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