Wellness and Behavior Change
Mental & Emotional Health
Stress & Coping
Sleep & Recovery
Health Trends
100

This behavior change theory is commonly called the "Stages of Change" model.

What is the Transtheoretical Model? 

100

Belief in your ability to perform a task successfully is known as this.

What is self-efficacy?

100

Positive stress is called this.

What is eustress?

100

This hormone regulates circadian rhythms.

What is melatonin?

100

Differences in health conditions among specific populations are known as these.

What are health disparities?

200

This is considered the essential prerequisite for changing a behavior. (Hint: It is the very first thing to occur)

What is wanting to change? 

200

An acute anxiety attack accompanied by intense physical symptoms is called this.

What is a panic attack?

200

The body's mental and physical response to challenges and changes is known as this.

What is stress?

200

Most dreaming occurs during this sleep phase.

What is REM sleep?

200

The leading cause of death among ages 15-24 in the United States is this.

What is unintentional injury?

300

The first stage of the Transtheoretical Model is this stage.

What is precontemplation?

300

People who have achieved their full potential according to Maslow are described by this term.

What is self-actualized?

300

Hans Selye's theory describing Alarm, Resistance, and Exhaustion is known by this acronym.

What is GAS (General Adaptation Syndrome)

300

This type of sleep restores the body more than the brain.

What is Non-Rapid Eye Movement (NREM) sleep?

300

In 1900, life expectancy in the United States was approximately this many years.

What is 47.3 years?

400

This refers to the ability to identify, use, understand, and manage one's emotions in a positive and constructive manner. 

What is emotional intelligence?

400

This mental disorder usually occurs during the winter months due to the lack of sunlight. 

What is seasonal depression/

400

The excessive wear and tear caused by prolonged stress is called this.

What is allostatic load?

400

Good sleep hygiene includes maintaining this type of routine before bed.

What is a low-stimulating routine?

400

In the early 1900s, life expectancy was largely determined by this factor.

What is susceptibility to infectious disease?

500

This behavior change model includes perceived seriousness of a problem, perceived susceptibility of the problem, and the rewards to behavior change. 

What is the Health Belief Model?

500

Individuals experiencing alternating periods of euphoria and depression may have this disorder.

What is bipolar disorder?

500

The hormone primarily responsible for increased heart rate during acute stress is this.

What is epinephrine?

500

The body's internal clock that controls sleeping and waking patterns is called this.

What is the circadian rhythm?

500

The leading cause of death for all ages in the United States is this condition.

What is heart disease?