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Parinaz Aghaei
on Dec 13, 2024
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Health psychologists investigate how genetics,behaviors,and social support influence health. This approach of focusing on multiple areas to understand health and well-being is central to
The ________ model.
A) medical
B) biopsychosocial
C) healthy habits
D) interactive
Biopsychosocial Model
A broad view that attributes disease outcome to the complex, variable interaction of biological factors, psychological factors, and social factors.
Genetics
The study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.
Behaviors
Actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.
- Gain an understanding of the biopsychosocial approach within health psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the biopsychosocial approach within health psychology.