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Which of the following are indicators of quality of life?
Which of the following are indicators of quality of life?
What is a major focus of palliative care?
What is a major focus of palliative care?
Which of the following is a less common type of cardiovascular disease?
Which of the following is a less common type of cardiovascular disease?
Which factor is NOT typically associated with cognitive changes at the end of life?
Which factor is NOT typically associated with cognitive changes at the end of life?
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What is one of the medical interventions associated with cardiovascular disease?
What is one of the medical interventions associated with cardiovascular disease?
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What is a primary characteristic of individuals regarding illness behaviours in health psychology?
What is a primary characteristic of individuals regarding illness behaviours in health psychology?
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Which factor is NOT associated with the underuse of mental health resources in certain demographics?
Which factor is NOT associated with the underuse of mental health resources in certain demographics?
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Which concept describes the tendency to see correlations where none exist?
Which concept describes the tendency to see correlations where none exist?
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What is the term for delays in seeking medical treatment?
What is the term for delays in seeking medical treatment?
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Which model of disability emphasizes societal impacts over medical diagnoses?
Which model of disability emphasizes societal impacts over medical diagnoses?
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What defines a chronic illness?
What defines a chronic illness?
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What is 'hypochondriasis' primarily characterized by?
What is 'hypochondriasis' primarily characterized by?
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What does cultural competence in health psychology entail?
What does cultural competence in health psychology entail?
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Which of the following represents a physiological change that can occur at the end of life?
Which of the following represents a physiological change that can occur at the end of life?
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Which type of stroke is most commonly associated with cardiovascular disease?
Which type of stroke is most commonly associated with cardiovascular disease?
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What aspect is associated with social support in the context of health adaptations?
What aspect is associated with social support in the context of health adaptations?
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Which of the following reflects a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Which of the following reflects a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
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Which factor is relevant when considering sex and gender differences in grieving?
Which factor is relevant when considering sex and gender differences in grieving?
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What is a primary factor that influences illness behaviours according to health psychology?
What is a primary factor that influences illness behaviours according to health psychology?
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Which term best describes the phenomenon where people may not seek medical treatment despite needing it?
Which term best describes the phenomenon where people may not seek medical treatment despite needing it?
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Which of the following models of disability focuses on the societal implications rather than just medical aspects?
Which of the following models of disability focuses on the societal implications rather than just medical aspects?
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What does the term 'hypochondriasis' refer to?
What does the term 'hypochondriasis' refer to?
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Which factor could contribute to the underuse of mental health resources among certain demographics?
Which factor could contribute to the underuse of mental health resources among certain demographics?
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Which concept refers to the tendency of individuals to interpret health information that confirms their existing beliefs?
Which concept refers to the tendency of individuals to interpret health information that confirms their existing beliefs?
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What is meant by 'creative nonadherence' in treatment?
What is meant by 'creative nonadherence' in treatment?
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Which of these factors can trigger an increased likelihood of seeking treatment?
Which of these factors can trigger an increased likelihood of seeking treatment?
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Study Notes
PSYC 322 Final Exam Review
- Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM
- Location: Engineering & Computer Science RM 123
- Materials: Sharpened No. 2 pencil, physical UVic ID card (not app).
- Exam Format: 30 multiple choice questions (MCQs) from chapters 9, 11, and 14; 15 MCQs from chapters 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8. Time allotted allows for most CAL students.
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Content Topics (Review):
- Illness behaviors definition
- Factors influencing illness behaviors
- Underuse of mental health resources in some demographics
- Illness representations
- CSM of illness behaviors: Individuals as active problem solvers; Decisions based on beliefs, common sense, perceptions, skills, and environments.
- Social psychology in health psychology: Confirmation bias, illusory correlations, attributions and misattributions, self-fulfilling prophecy, stereotyping
- Impact of high anxiety on symptoms
- Hypochrondriasis
- Behavioral involvement
- Informational involvement
- Private body consciousness
- Cultural impacts on seeking treatment
- Dimatteo's (1991) explanations for why people may not seek treatment
- Delays in treatment seeking (components)
- Triggers that increase likelihood of seeking treatment
- Lay-referral system
- Hospital and staff factors
- Treatment adherence
- Creative nonadherence
- Cultural competence, awareness, and sensitivity
- Disability percentages globally and Canadian
- Invisible disabilities
- Models of disability: Moral, Medical, and Social
- Ableism
- WHO definition of disability
- Adaptive advantage
- Functional impairment
- Pain (definitions: Acute, Chronic, Progressive, Episodic, Stable, Terminal)
- Five major forms of adaptation
- Quality of life indicators
- Optimism and hope
- Individual and interpersonal adaptations
- Impacts of family and neighborhoods
- Spirituality and self-management
- Social support
- Terminal illnesses: Informed consent procedures, Acceptance and counseling, Spirituality and religiosity, Physiological changes at end of life, Cognitive changes at end of life, MAID, Palliative care, Stages of grief (potential phases)
- Sex and gender differences in grieving
- CVD (Most common: CHD, stroke, and hypertension; Less common)
- Risk factors
- Signs and symptoms of heart attack
- Definitions of elevated BP (stage 1 & 2)
- Major types of strokes
- Framingham heart study
- Personality factors and time orientation
- Atherosclerosis & arteriosclerosis
- Sex/gender concordance doctor/patient
- C-reactive protein
- Developmental issues in CVD
- Life events as risks for CVD
- Other risk factors
- Stress and environmental factors
- Karoshi
- Tobacco use
- Policy factors linked to decreased smoking
- Nutrition and CVD
- Exercise and CVD
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Medical interventions/surgeries
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Prepare for the PSYC 322 final exam with this review quiz covering key topics from multiple chapters. Brush up on illness behaviors, social psychology, and factors influencing mental health resource utilization. This quiz will help reinforce crucial concepts to enhance your exam performance.
