There is a positive relationship between Allostatic load and experiencing discrimination (although more research is needed to better understand the relationship). Research suggests that the contribution of psychosocial stressors, such as repeated discrimination is positively correlated with the physiologic dysregulation of the body and its stress response system.

Match the example with correct term/concept

It may not be the level of your income that’s the most important for population health outcomes/health problems but instead how much you have compared to others in your society. Specifically, the graph below shows worse health outcomes for countries that have higher ________________. In other words, what should the x-axis on this graph be.  

When considering the commercial determinants of health, complete the following statement:  _______ of sugary beverages are compared to the vectors (i.e., the mosquitos) that cause malaria; they are the ones that cause things like diabetes

  The “wedding cake model” is one way to represent the UN Sustainable Development goals. What does the bottom layer of the model represent?

Civic engagement includes all of the following except:

Research suggests that people with higher levels of education have a higher life expectancy but it does not show that those who are more educated also have lower morbidity rates from the most common acute and chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes).

In class we covered physical conditions, social conditions and services in neighborhoods. Having access to early childhood development programs, which is connected to health and other social determinants of health, represents a feature of social conditions in neighborhoods.

Environmental justice is NOT tied to racism.

Select all of the psychosocial aspects of work: