24.    Which health promotion theory assumes that at any point in time everyone is at a different stage of readiness to make lifestyle changes and that people cycle through the various stages over time?a.    Community organization theoryb.    Social learning theoryc.    Stages of change theory d.    Diffusion of innovations theory

67.    When collecting data from a large group where you cannot interact with every individual, the most ideal collection method to use is:a.    Interviewb.    Direct Observationc.    Focus groupd.    Community forum

6.    Fluoridation of drinking water is a top public health solution.

74.    Medicare serves the geriatric population, while Medical serves children and some young adults. Medicare does not cover dental care.a.    Both statements are trueb.    Both statements are falsec.    1st statement is true; 2nd statement is falsed.    1st statements is false; 2nd statement is true

72.    If a null hypothesis was incorrectly accepted, this would be considered what type of error?a.    Type I Alpha Errorb.    Type II Beta Error

Use the following case scenario to answer the next 4 questions (#79 – 82)You and your team are designing a program for a Head Start Class of 20 four-year old children living in a non-fluoridated community.  Your program will consist of consists of dental screening, systemic fluoride, and daily plaque control in the classroom. 82.    In writing a behavior objective for learning how to brush teeth, which of the following is the best performance verb to select for the target demographic?    a.    to believeb.    to demonstratec.    to understandd.    to know

  100.    In your program you will present the benefits of not smoking or chewing tobacco. You intend to survey the middle school students and their perception of how susceptible they are to addiction or developing cancer. Which theory/ model are you using?a.    Community Organization Theoryb.    Transtheoretical Modelc.    Social Learning Theoryd.    Health Belief Model

68.    During a clinical trial, the examiners will assign group A with the placebo and group B with a new mouthrinse. Both the examiners and participants are unaware of how treatments are assigned. This is an example of a:a.    Single-blind trialb.    Double-blind trialc.    Triple-blind triald.    Quadruple-blind trial

13.    All the following are examples of primary prevention EXCEPT:a.    community water fluoridationb.    pit and fissure sealantsc.    preventive educationd.    a class 1 restoration

12.    _________ is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states and events in specified populations and the application of this study to the prevention and control of health problems.a.    Etiologyb.    Epidemiologyc.    Occurrenced.    Prevalence