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Health Psychology: Definitions and Models Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system acts as the body's 'thermostat'?

Central Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

Thalamus

Hypothalamus (correct)

In the cardiovascular system, fresh, oxygenated blood flows from the lungs to the left side of the heart through which structure?

Pulmonary Artery

Pulmonary Vein (correct)

Aorta

Superior Vena Cava

Which endocrine gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?

Thyroid Gland

Adrenal Gland

Pancreas

Pituitary Gland (correct)

What is the primary function of the midbrain in the brain structure?

Motor Movement Coordination Signup and view all the answers

What is one major difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune condition Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Biomedical Model and the Biopsychosocial Model in explaining illnesses?

The Biomedical Model focuses on physical causes, while the Biopsychosocial Model considers biological, psychological, and social factors. Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a major need for Health Psychology in today's society?

Chronic diseases are more prevalent than acute diseases, requiring a comprehensive approach to healthcare. Signup and view all the answers

Why are theories important in Health Psychology research and interventions?

Theories provide a framework for understanding health behaviors and developing effective interventions. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research studies are commonly conducted in Health Psychology?

Experimental studies, correlational studies, and observational studies Signup and view all the answers

What do epidemiology terms such as 'Incidence', 'Prevalence', 'Morbidity', and 'Mortality' refer to in the context of Health Psychology?

They are key indicators used to measure different aspects of disease occurrence and public health trends. Signup and view all the answers