Nutrition, Obesity, and Eating Disorders
Climate Change
Health Communication/Behavioral Change
Exercise, Sleep, and Injury Prevention
Theories and Models
100

The pancreas produces this hormone to store and convert glucose into fat.

What is insulin?

100

The recent and ongoing rise in global average temperature near Earth's surface. Caused by increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

What is global warming?

100

This message framing emphasizes costs or risks associated with not behaving a certain way.

What is loss-frame messaging?

100

The minimum number of calories needs to maintain bodily function while at rest. 

What is basal metabolic rate?

100

Attitudes, perceived behavioral control, and ____ help predict intentions in the Theory of Planned Behavior.

What are subjective norms? 

200

The idea that each person's body weight is genetically set within a given range, or set point, that the body works hard to maintain.

What is the set-point hypothesis?
200

This is the descriptor for scientific certainty about climate change and role of human behavior increasing, but little decisive action and little change has happened in response.

What is the climate paradox?

200

Approach oriented people prefer this type of messaging. 

What is gain-framed messaging?
200
Muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition, and aerobic capacity are all components of this.

What is physical fitness?

200

Perceived threat and perceived threat reduction are the major two aspects of this model

What is the health belief model? 

300

This BMI indicates obesity.

What is 30 or higher?


300

What type of messaging helps promote pro‐environmental attitudes and support for more sustainable policies?

What are positive gain framed messages? 

300

This is when you remove a pleasant stimulus to decrease a certain behavior.

What is negative punishment?

300

College students are at risk of higher conflicts in relationships, impaired concentration, slower reaction times, and lower physical health due to this. 

What is sleep loss (or sleep debt)?

300

The transtheoretical model was created to help understand this condition. 

What is addiction?

400

In the milkshake study, dieters who already ate 2 milkshakes were _____ likely to eat ice cream afterwards. 

(Original study, not with the high/nonfat labelling)

What is more?

400

This type of motivation is more effective for longer lasting behavioral change. 

What is intrinsic motivation?

400

Gain frame messaging works best for these type of behaviors. 

What are health promotion behaviors? 

(exercise, vaccines, potential for gains)

400

This is an effective intervention for sleeping disorders and insomnia without the use of sleeping pills.

What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?

400

The stages of the transtheoretical model progress in this pattern/direction. 

What is an upward spiral?

500

Ghrelin levels tend to increase in this group of people.

What are dieters?

500

This type of reasoning is most salient to target with climate change information. 

What is affective (or associative) reasoning?

500

This trains people to recognize and modify their internal monologues to promote health behavior change. 

What is cognitive restructuring?

500

What syndrome can occur when the body doesn't expend as much energy as the food consumed could support? 

What is metabolic syndrome (MetS)?

500

These two aspects were added to the Health Belief Model and affect health behaviors. 

What are self efficacy and call to action? 

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