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Which profession can benefit from acquiring communicative skills from a psychological perspective?

  • Engineering professionals
  • Dentistry professionals (correct)
  • Nursing professionals
  • Teaching professionals

What is the focus of health psychology?

  • Studying health from a biological perspective
  • Studying health from a sociological perspective
  • Studying health from a medical perspective
  • Studying health from a psychological perspective (correct)

What is the definition of psychology?

  • The study of human cognition and mental processes
  • The study of human behavior and physical processes
  • The study of human behavior and mental processes (correct)
  • The study of human cognition and physical processes

What are the guiding principles of the dental profession?

<p>Promoting oral health and ensuring professional integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of social psychology?

<p>Studying individual behavior in a social context (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is studying psychology and communication important in a Bachelor's Degree?

<p>To develop effective communication skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of continuous training for health professionals?

<p>To maintain knowledge and skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influences most pathologies, including dental and buccal diseases?

<p>Behavior, personality, and beliefs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the learning aspects emphasized in the doctor-patient relationship?

<p>Both verbal and non-verbal communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does health psychology focus on in relation to health?

<p>Promotion, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model of health focuses on physical/biological factors, considers disease as separate from mental phenomena, and neglects psychological, social, and cultural aspects?

<p>Biomedical model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model of health recognizes that health and illness are a continuous process, and considers multiple aspects in diagnosis?

<p>Biopsychosocial model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model of health emphasizes reductionism and locating the root cause of illness either outside the body or due to internal changes?

<p>Biomedical model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), how is health defined?

<p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which historical period did the religious perspective on health persist, with the Church and priests as protectors?

<p>Middle Ages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the concept of dualism, separating the mind and body as independent entities that can interact?

<p>René Descartes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model of health is focused on prevention and health promotion, and considers health and illness as a continuous process?

<p>Health promotion model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model of health takes into account the role of psychological and social factors in the etiology, course, and outcomes of illness?

<p>Biopsychosocial model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some aims within the healthcare context?

<p>Health promotion, health education, disease prevention (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sigmund Freud propose about the relationship between unconscious conflicts and physical disturbances?

<p>Unconscious conflicts can cause physical disturbances (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential negative effect of pressure to maximize wellness?

<p>Happiness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of social pressure on health and disease?

<p>It shapes our understanding of wellness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an empirical method used in psychology?

<p>Theoretical search (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three approaches to generate knowledge in psychology?

<p>Inductive, deductive, and abductive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which research design in psychology involves manipulating the independent variable and measuring the dependent variable to establish causation?

<p>Experimental (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does correlation imply?

<p>Linear relationship between variables (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do theoretical studies in psychology involve?

<p>Systematic reviews (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of studies involve testing hypotheses and examining the causal relationship between variables?

<p>Empirical studies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method does NOT fall under non-experimental methods in psychology?

<p>Experimental studies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the scientific method in psychology include?

<p>Descriptive, correlational, and experimental methods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a main feature of clinical trials?

<p>Random allocation of experimental units (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes community trials from clinical trials?

<p>Population-based design (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of trial provides strong evidence of a causal relationship?

<p>Experimental studies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of study involves testing hypotheses and examining the causal relationship between variables?

<p>Clinical trials (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature between observational and experimental studies?

<p>Random assignment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requirements to start a clinical trial?

<p>EMA, Sponsor, Trial investigator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature between clinical trials and observational studies?

<p>Random assignment of participants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is NOT used for randomization in clinical trials?

<p>Quasi-randomization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the generalities of field trials?

<p>They are conducted in real-world settings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of clinical trials?

<p>Randomization methods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of field trials?

<p>Randomization of healthy population (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes community trials from clinical trials?

<p>Random allocation of experimental units (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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