UHE3032 Contemporary Issues on Human Behavior Quiz
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What is the primary focus of health psychology?

  • Analyzing the influence of culture on psychological disorders
  • Studying the relationships between psychological factors and physical illness prevention and treatment (correct)
  • Investigating the effects of physical exercise on mental well-being
  • Exploring the impact of genetics on mental health

    • Which field of psychology deals with attitudes, beliefs, situational influences, and behavior patterns in relation to physical illness?

  • Clinical psychology
  • Health psychology (correct)
  • Cognitive psychology
  • Social psychology

    • In health psychology, what are the psychological factors that are studied in relation to physical illness?

  • Cognitive processes, memory, and decision-making
  • Attitudes, beliefs, situational influences, and behavior patterns (correct)
  • Motivation, learning, and social interactions
  • Emotions, personality traits, and intelligence

    • What does health psychology study in relation to physical illness prevention and treatment?

    <p>Psychological factors such as attitudes and behavior patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of psychology examines practical solutions for dealing with health-related issues?

    <p>Health psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stress?

    <p>The physical, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses to events that are appraised as threatening or challenging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is eustress?

    <p>A positive stress that gives strength, motivation, and inspiration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is distress?

    <p>A negative stress brought about by constant readjustments or alterations in a routine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a stressor?

    <p>An existing event that causes a stress reaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of eustress?

    <p>Gives strength, motivation, and inspiration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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