Question 1

Sympathetic medicine and sympathetic magic use the word sympathetic to mean​

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A)   ​agreeably suited to a disposition or mood.
B)   vibrations from being in harmony.
C)   items that have visible characteristics similar to human body parts or organs.
D)   ​items that feel similar to human body parts or organs.
E)   ​balanced and in moderation.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

During 2007-2008, the National Center for Health Statistics in the United States reported that the average daily energy intake for women was _______ kcalories (kcal) .

Accepted Answer

A)   ​2,504
B)   1,771​
C)   1,896​
D)   2,001​E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The Japanese diet based on brown rice, miso soup, and vegetables that was popularized in Europe as promoting health in the 1920s is called​

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A)   ​microbiotics.
B)   the raw food diet.
C)   macrobiotics.
D)   the yin-yang diet.
E)   ritualistic cannibalism.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 4

The future orientation of the biomedical model expects patients to put up with a high level of pain and discomfort in the present for the future health benefit.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What are three examples of complementary, alternative, or unconventional healing therapies? What is done and what is the cultural explanation of why they are expected to work?

Accepted Answer

1.Homeopathy prescribes therapeutic subs...

Question 6

Matching
-Informality

Accepted Answer

A)  Majority American value
B)  Other cultural groupsC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 7

Approximately how much do Americans currently spend on complementary and alternative medicine annually?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​$11 billion
B)   $40 billion​
C)   $1 million​
D)   $350 thousand​
E)   ​$1 millionF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Matching
-Fate determines what happens

Accepted Answer

A)  Majority American value
B)  Other cultural groupsC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 9

When a health care provider imposes her or his beliefs, practices, and values on a patient from another culture, what is this termed?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​supernatural powers
B)   cultural imposition​
C)   worldview​
D)   cultural inquisition​
E)   biomedical approach​F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 10

The biomedical model holds that there are three levels of possible causes of disease.List these levels and give an example of each.

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In biomedical culture, three causes of d...

Question 11

In biomedical culture, three causes of disease are identified:​

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A)   ​immediate causes, underlying causes, and ultimate causes.
B)   immediate causes, emerging causes, and ultimate causes.
C)   immediate causes, intermediate causes, and underlying causes.
D)   spiritual causes, emerging causes, and ultimate causes.
E)   spiritual causes, underlying causes, and immediate causes.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

In what type of medicine is the body aided to heal itself through non-invasive natural treatments?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​osteopathic
B)   biomedical​
C)   supernatural healing​
D)   naturopathic​
E)   magico-religious interventions​F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Healers in the American South who specialize in communicating with spirits or saints through ceremonial invocation and may also use herbal preparations are called​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​witch doctors.
B)   voodoo practitioners.
C)   root doctors.
D)   curadernos.
E)   Shamans.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 14

"Hot" and "cold" associations between food and health would suggest that the hot and cold aspects of food should be balanced to account for personal constitution and the weather.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Traditional views of health and illness often encompass a mind-body duality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Matching
-Indirectness/ritual/"face"

Accepted Answer

A)  Majority American value
B)  Other cultural groupsC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 17

The consecutive or concurrent use of multiple health care systems is called​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​biomedical healing.
B)   dual medicine.
C)   medical pluralism.
D)   ayurvedic medicine.
E)   cooperative monitoring.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 18

The use of astrology for determining the health status of a person coincides with what belief about sickness?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Sickness is due to the social world.
B)   Sickness is due to the patient.
C)   Sickness is due to the natural world.
D)   Sickness is due to the supernatural world.
E)   Sickness is due to spiritual fate.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 19

The ancient Asian Indian system of healing is called​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​biomedicine.
B)   holistic therapy.
C)   ayurvedic medicine.
D)   traditional Chinese medicine.
E)   magico-religious interventions.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 20

How might "cultural imposition" affect a new immigrant's interaction with the standard health care system in the United States?

Accepted Answer

​There is a tendency for health care pro...

Exam 2: Traditional Health Beliefs and Practices

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Matching -Fate determines what happens

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The Japanese diet based on brown rice, miso soup, and vegetables that was popularized in Europe as promoting health in the 1920s is called​

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Approximately how much do Americans currently spend on complementary and alternative medicine annually?​

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When a health care provider imposes her or his beliefs, practices, and values on a patient from another culture, what is this termed?​

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Healers in the American South who specialize in communicating with spirits or saints through ceremonial invocation and may also use herbal preparations are called​

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The ancient Asian Indian system of healing is called​

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"Hot" and "cold" associations between food and health would suggest that the hot and cold aspects of food should be balanced to account for personal constitution and the weather.

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The use of astrology for determining the health status of a person coincides with what belief about sickness?​

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How might "cultural imposition" affect a new immigrant's interaction with the standard health care system in the United States?

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The future orientation of the biomedical model expects patients to put up with a high level of pain and discomfort in the present for the future health benefit.

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In biomedical culture, three causes of disease are identified:​

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Sympathetic medicine and sympathetic magic use the word sympathetic to mean​

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The biomedical model holds that there are three levels of possible causes of disease.List these levels and give an example of each.

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