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Fundamentals of Health Psychology: Chapter 15

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the “Submit my answers” button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) Irritable bowel disease
b) Irritable bowel syndrome
c) Inflammatory bowel disease
d) Inflammatory bowel syndrome

Question 2:


a) psychosomatic
b) organic
c) functional
d) biological

Question 3:


a) Diarrhea-predominant (IBS-D)
b) Constipation-predominant (IBS-C)
c) Unspecified-type (IBS-U)
d) Mixed-type (IBS-M)

Question 4:


a) 35 per cent
b) 45 per cent
c) 55 per cent
d) 65 per cent

Question 5:


a) visceral hypersensitivity
b) visceral hyposensitivity
c) gastrointestinal dysregulation
d) pain exacerbation

Question 6:


a) extremely ineffective
b) relatively ineffective
c) relatively effective
d) extremely effective

Question 7:


a) anxiety
b) depressive
c) personality
d) psychotic

Question 8:


a) intestinal infection
b) intestinal blockage
c) intestinal inflammation
d) intestinal remodelling

Question 9:


a) visible
b) structural
c) functional
d) organic

Question 10:


a) Self-management
b) Stress-management
c) Gut-directed hypnotherapy
d) Cognitive behavioural therapy