MTEL Health/Family and Consumer Sciences - Question List

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46.
A family made up of two parents and three children ranging in ages from 12 to 18 experiences the loss of the family home in a fire. Which of the following strategies would effectively help this family cope with the changes brought about by this crisis?
  1. Determining the exact cause of the disaster.
  2. Collaborating on dealing with the immediate situation.
  3. Relying on community resources for support.
  4. Designating one member to be the decision maker.
47.
Which of the following skills most effectively supports a young couple's ability to make appropriate parenting decisions?
  1. Communication
  2. Career
  3. Management
  4. Social
48.
Which of the following behavior management practices would be most appropriate for a parent to use upon learning that his or her ten-year-old child has stolen an item from the grocery store?
  1. Making the child write about why stealing is wrong.
  2. Taking favored activities away from the child for an indefinite period.
  3. Teaching the child that stealing is wrong by returning to the store to pay for the item.
  4. Withholding allowance from the child as reimbursement for the stolen item.
49.
Which of the following best describes why adolescents should take active steps to prevent cardiovascular disease?
  1. Compared with other age groups, the risk factors for cardiovascular disease are particularly prevalent among adolescents.
  2. Cardiovascular disease is especially difficult to manage, control, and treat in adolescents and young adults.
  3. Unhealthy behaviors established during adolescence strongly influence the risk of developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
  4. Most of the diagnostic tools employed to detect cardiovascular disease are ineffective when used on adolescents.
50.
Which of the following best describes the most effective way to prevent fungal diseases?
  1. Keeping clothes dry and maintaining good personal hygiene.
  2. Thoroughly cooking animal food products and avoiding infected water.
  3. Exercising regularly and eating a balanced diet.
  4. Washing hands regularly and avoiding contact with infected persons.

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