Ch.9 Exam Questions Spirituality and Stress Answer Key

1.

Which of the following is related to the definition of spiritual health? 
 

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2.

At the Stress Reduction clinic of Jon Kabat-Zinn, patients use _____ to learn to live in the moment and become acutely aware of feelings, thoughts, and sensations. 
 

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3.

A person's view of life's meaning, direction, purpose, and connectedness to other things, other people, and the past and future is known as _____. 
 

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4.

An organized entity in which people have common beliefs and engage in common practices relevant to spiritual matters is known as _____. 
 

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5.

In the context of how spirituality and religion affect health, _____ (similar to problem-focused coping) refers to attempts to change a situation. 
 

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6.

Prayer that seeks divine intervention either to prevent an occurrence or to help overcome it is known as _____. 
 

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7.

An attempt to control oneself or one's emotional reactions is known as _____. 
 

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8.

Spirituality can function _____. 
 

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9.

An individual who takes the "God helps those who help themselves" approach is _____. 
 

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10.

In a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the most common form of CAM was found to be _____. 
 

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11.

_____ refers to turning over an entire situation to a source beyond the self. 
 

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12.

Research investigations in which neither the research subject nor the data collectors are aware of who is in the control group and who is in the experimental group are known as _____. 
 

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13.

Which of the following is a benefit of forgiving others? 
 

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14.

_____ helps an individual to improve his/her leadership, interpersonal skills, and self-confidence (life skills). 
 

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Topic: Volunteerism as a Spiritual and Healthy Activity
 

15.

Research has hypothesized that volunteering is associated with _____. 
 

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16.

Forgiveness has been shown to have all the following health benefits EXCEPT _____. 
 

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17.

The sincere intention not to seek revenge or avoid the transgressor is called _____. 
 

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18.

A condition in which people are living a "life story" that is inconsistent with their beliefs and values is called _____. 
 

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Topic: Closing Thoughts on Spirituality, Health, and Managing Stress
 

19.

Which of the following is an example of a spiritual question? 
 

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20.

What percentage of people in the United States identify themselves as Catholic? 
 

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21.

What percentage of people in the United States identify themselves as Jewish? 
 

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22.

What percentage of people in the United States identify themselves as atheist? 
 

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23.

What percentage of people in the United States identify themselves as having no religion in particular? 
 

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24.

Which of the following is a unique feature of spirituality? 
 

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25.

Rhonda thinks that the circumstances that she has been through in her life are inconsistent with her personal values. Rhonda's thought process is an example of _____. 
 

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26.

It is possible to be spiritual but not religious. 
 
TRUE

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27.

Spiritual and religious people do not tend to be healthier than those who are not spiritual or religious. 
 
FALSE

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28.

When people believe that something will help them, they often report that it actually does help them. 
 
TRUE

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29.

Feeling as if life has a purpose can be invaluable during times of stress. 
 
TRUE

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30.

Inability to forgive could lead to ill health. 
 
TRUE

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31.

Volunteering can give you a sense of control over your life. 
 
TRUE

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32.

Service learning allows students to apply what they learn in school to the real world. 
 
TRUE

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33.

Deferring refers to an individual begging God or other forces of nature to intervene in a situation and resolve it. 
 
FALSE

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34.

While it is recognized that spirituality is somehow linked to health, it is not yet included in medical school coursework. 
 
FALSE

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35.

Secondary control refers to attempts to change a situation. 
 
FALSE

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36.

Secondary control refers to attempts to control others' emotional reactions. 
 
FALSE

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37.

Studies have shown that forgiving oneself has a strong positive effect upon one's health. 
 
TRUE

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