Health Psychology Theory Research and Practice 4th Edition By Marks - Test Bank

Chapter 1

1.   Fill in the missing word: Health is a state of well-being with satisfaction of physical, cultural, psychosocial, _________and spiritual needs, not simply the absence of illness.

*a. economic

b. educational

c. environmental

d. experiential

2. The hierarchy of needs was proposed by:

a. Murray

b. MacDonald

c. Marks

*d. Maslow

3. In the hierarchy of needs, the most basic level is defined as:

a. safety

b. belonging

c. esteem

*d. physiological

4. In the hierarchy of needs, the highest level is defined as:

a. safety

b. belonging

c. esteem

*d. self-actualization

5. Who defined happiness as: ‘the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence’? Was it:

*a. Aristotle

b. Diener

c. Doyal

d. Maslow

6. According to _________ subjective well-being is: ‘An umbrella term for different valuations that people make regarding their lives, the events happening to them, their bodies and minds, and the circumstances in which they live’.

a. Aristotle

*b. Diener

c. Doyal

d. Maslow

7. QoL is an acronym for the phrase:

a. quality of living

b. quality of learning

*c. quality of life

d. quality of liking

8. According to Diener and Chan (2011), having high subjective well-being, adds ___ years to one’s life:

a. 1–2

b. 2–4

c. 4–5

*d. 4–10