What does the biomedical model include in its explanation of health and disease? Pathogen invasion, reductionism, mind-body dualism, absence of disease Cultural influences, spiritual health, lifestyle choices, prevention Psychological resilience, stress management, emotional health, coping Holistic health, mind-body interaction, social factors, wellness

Pathogen invasion, reductionism, mind-body dualism, absence of disease

What are some activities that health psychologists engage in to support patient health? Stress management, pain mindfulness, biopsychosocial assessment Surgical procedures, medication prescription, physical therapy Chiropractic adjustments, herbal medicine, homeopathy Nutritional counseling, fitness training, acupuncture

Stress management, pain mindfulness, biopsychosocial assessment

How is stress defined in the context of health psychology? An emotional reaction to positive events A cognitive evaluation of personal goals The process by which we perceive and respond to stressors appraised as threatening or challenging A physical response to environmental changes

The process by which we perceive and respond to stressors appraised as threatening or challenging

Which medications are commonly used to reduce anxious symptoms in the biological model for phobias? Antipsychotics and mood stabilizers Benzodiazepines and antidepressants Stimulants and anticonvulsants Beta-blockers and antihistamines

Benzodiazepines and antidepressants

How do sociocultural models explain the impact of cultural rules and expectations on anxiety levels? By focusing on genetic predispositions By studying individual cognitive distortions By examining contexts, surroundings, and poverty By analyzing neurotransmitter imbalances

By examining contexts, surroundings, and poverty

What does the cognitive behavioral model assume about the learning of fears? Fears are learned through classical conditioning or observation Fears are solely due to genetic factors Fears are innate and cannot be unlearned Fears are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain

Fears are learned through classical conditioning or observation

What is agoraphobia characterized by? Fear of open spaces Fear of social interactions Fear of having a panic attack in embarrassing or dangerous situations Fear of specific objects or situations

Fear of having a panic attack in embarrassing or dangerous situations

What is social anxiety disorder characterized by? Fear of specific objects or situations Fear of having a panic attack Fear of embarrassment or humiliation in public settings Fear of open spaces

Fear of embarrassment or humiliation in public settings

How can social anxiety disorder often start? With a genetic predisposition With teasing, bullying, and online harassment With a chemical imbalance With a traumatic event

With teasing, bullying, and online harassment

How can specific phobias affect people's lives? By improving their social interactions By causing them to avoid what they fear and change their lifestyle By increasing their physical health By enhancing their cognitive abilities

By causing them to avoid what they fear and change their lifestyle

What is a specific phobia? A fear of a certain object or situation A fear of social interactions A fear of having a panic attack A fear of open spaces

A fear of a certain object or situation

True or False: Adolescents' circadian rhythm is normal. It varies greatly among individuals True, it is normal False, it is very off (they want to stay up late and wake up late) It is slightly off but not significantly

False, it is very off (they want to stay up late and wake up late)

Which psychological disorder is characterized by extreme inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity? Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Generalized Anxiety Disorder Bipolar Disorder

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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