unit 29: health psychology

1. A BRANCH OF PSYCHOLOGY THAT FOCUSES ON UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PSYCHOLOGICAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND CULTURAL FACTORS, AND THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF ILLNESSES:
a) psychodynamic psychology
b) health psychology
c) humanistic psychology
d) gestalt psychology

2. IT RELATES TO THE BIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ILLNESS AND PAIN, AS OPPOSED TO THE STRICTLY MEDICAL ASPECTS OF ILLNESS AND PAIN:
a) biological
b) biopsychosocial
c) biological process
d) biological system

3. AN ELEMENT OF CULTURE, SUCH AS LAW OR RELIGION, THAT AFFECTS AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP:
a) arousal theory
b) break down
c) cultural factors
d) drive theory

4. HORMONE THAT IS RELEASED WHEN THE BODY DETECTS STRESSORS, SUCH AS THREATS:
a) insulin
b) oxytocin
c) cortisol
d) adrenaline

5. A SERIES OF STEPS THAT TAKES PLACE INSIDE A LIVING THING. EXAMPLES INCLUDE DIGESTION AND RESPIRATION:
a) biological
b) biological system
c) biopsychosocial
d) biological processes

6. THE SYSTEM OF SERVICES THAT MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE SOMEONE´S MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH:
a) healthcare
b) dialectic
c) emergence
d) grief

7. SOMETHING THAT CAUSES A PERSON TO BECOME SICK:
a) hereditary
b) identical
c) observation
d) illness

8. A MEASUREMENT OF A PERSON´S LEVEL OF EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME:
a) operant conditioning
b) socioeconomic status
c) reductionist approach
d) primary appraisal

9. THE ACT OF BREATHING IN SMOKE THROUGH THE MOUTH FROM A SOURCE SUCH AS A CIGARETTE OR A PIPE, AND IS MOST OFTEN PERFORMED WITH TOBACCO:
a) smoking
b) surrounding
c) overemphasis
d) motivation

10. A SERIES OF EVENTS THAT OCCURS WHEN PEOPLE INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER. INCLUDE COOPERATION AND COMPETITION:
a) social interaction
b) socioeconomic status
c) stress response
d) social processes