QUESTION 1 It is legal for interest groups to shape public opinion through direc

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QUESTION 1

It is legal for interest groups to shape public opinion through direct advertising.

T or F

True

False

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QUESTION 2

Regulation is a: Choose ONE

a. legislative instrument

b. agency instrument

c. policy instrument

d. musical instrument

2 points   

QUESTION 3

Health policy is defined as an authoritative decision made in the: Select ONE:

a. legislative branch

b. executive branch

c. judicial branch

d. all of the above

2 points   

QUESTION 4

Laws enacted at any level of government are called policies.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 5

The President has the option to veto a bill. What does it take for Congress to override a veto?

a quorum

2/3's of the vote in the House and Senate

2/3s of the vote in the House

50% plus one vote

2 points   

QUESTION 6

Legislation development arises from: (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

the chief executive and lawmakers

diverse array of problems

potential solutions

political circumstances

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QUESTION 7

States have the constitutional authority to establish laws that protect public health and welfare.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 8

Most resources used in the pursuit of health in the U.S. are controlled by the private sector.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 9

A rationale for health care policy is to make decisions regarding rationing of health care services.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 10

The policy-making process is: Choose all that apply

a. an ongoing process

b. has a defined end-point

c. is enhanced by having policy competence

d. is best left to whoever is President of the U.S. at the time

2 points   

QUESTION 11

The result of the formulation phase of policymaking is new public laws or amendments to existing laws.

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 12

The responsibility for implementing policy rests with: Choose ONE

a. the executive branch

b. the legislative branch

c. the judicial branch

d. the olive branch

2 points   

QUESTION 13

The public interest is often defined as a compromise between narrow private interests.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 14

According to the US Constitution, laws can be enacted without the knowledge of the public affected by the law

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 15

What is the strength of interest groups in Arizona?

a. dominant

b. dominant/complimentary

c. complimentary

d. subordinate

2 points   

QUESTION 16

Agenda setting in the policy process determines a problem of primary focus.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 17

The most effective demanders of health policies are: Choose ONE

a. interest groups

b. consumers

c. organizations

d. the elderly

2 points   

QUESTION 18

Consumers are not considered stakeholders in policy making since they don't hold legislative, judicial, or executive positions.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 19

Legislative bills can be drafted by: (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)

attorneys

private partners

senators

representatives

2 points   

QUESTION 20

Allocative policies provide net benefits to all groups and classes of individuals or organizations.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 21

There are many determinants of health. Please check ALL that apply:

a. biology

b. behaviors

c. social environment

d. physical environment

e. health policies

2 points   

QUESTION 22

Public policies are divided into the following categories: Check all that apply

a. distributive

b. redistributive

c. evaluative

d. regulatory

2 points   

QUESTION 23

Health care is the second largest industry in the U.S.

T or F

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 24

The policy process includes: Please check all that apply

a. agenda setting

b. legislation and regulation

c. implementation

d. documentation

e. evaluation

2 points   

QUESTION 25

The AHA represents: Choose ALL that apply

a. Housing

b. Hospitals

c. Animal organizations

d. Health care systems

a. b. c. d.

Explanation / Answer

1) True

Federal laws allow the same in USA.

2) a

Legislative powers formulate various laws to the people living in USA.

3) d

These are included in the defination of world health organization.

4) False

Policies might be created by any organization or institutions.

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