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According to the biopsychosocial model of illness, health is a result of which three factors?
According to the biopsychosocial model of illness, health is a result of which three factors?
- Virus, stress, and social support
- Biological, psychological, and social factors (correct)
- Physical, mental, and emotional factors
- Genetic, lifestyle, and cultural factors
What is the main focus of health psychology (behavioral medicine)?
What is the main focus of health psychology (behavioral medicine)?
- The role of genetics in health and disease
- The impact of thoughts and behavior on health and disease (correct)
- The influence of cultural beliefs on health
- The importance of social support in managing illness
What is stigma?
What is stigma?
- The feeling of being different from others due to a health condition
- Having negative/unfair beliefs about a group of people because of a condition they have (correct)
- The cultural influences on health beliefs
- The experience of chronic disease and its impact on mental health
What is courtesy stigma?
What is courtesy stigma?
How does the biopsychosocial model view the patient's role in their own health?
How does the biopsychosocial model view the patient's role in their own health?
Which field focuses on preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society?
Which field focuses on preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society?
What is the main goal of developing guidelines and considering access and equity in healthcare?
What is the main goal of developing guidelines and considering access and equity in healthcare?
Which field studies the distribution, determinants, and control of disease in populations?
Which field studies the distribution, determinants, and control of disease in populations?
What type of study design involves following a population based on the change of one factor?
What type of study design involves following a population based on the change of one factor?
Which model combines science with sociology and emphasizes the importance of evidence in forming opinions?
Which model combines science with sociology and emphasizes the importance of evidence in forming opinions?
