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Chapter 01 c c
What is Health Psychology
c c c
MultiplecChoicecQuestions
1. (p.c 3)c Whichcofcthecfollowingcbestcdefineschealthcpsychology?
A. Usingcpsychologicalctheoriescandcprinciplesctoctacklecproblemscincthecareascofcmentalch
ealth,ceducation,cproductcdesign,cergonomics,candclaw
B. Understandingcthecpsychologicalcinfluencesconchowcpeoplecstaychealthy,cwhyctheycbecomecil
l,candchowctheycrespondcwhenctheycgetcill
C. Applyingcthecprinciplescofcbiologycincorderctocstudycthecanatomycofcachumancbeing
D. Diagnosing,cpreventing,candctreatingcacdiseasecwithoutcincludingcthecoptioncofcsurgery
Level:cConceptual
2. (p.c 3)c Thectermchealthcinvolves:
A. acbalancecamongcphysical,cmental,candcsocialcwell-being.
B. thecabsencecofcdiseasecorcinfirmity.
C. acreductioncincphysicalcpaincandcsocialcpain.
D. surgicallyctreatingcphysicalcailmentsctoceliminatecchroniccpain.
Level:cFactual
3. (p.c3)cAchealthcpsychologistcwhocdesignscacmediaccampaignctocgetcpeoplectocimprovectheircdi
etsciscfocusingcon:
A. healthcpromotioncandcmaintenance.
B. preventioncandctreatmentcofcillness.
C. thecetiologycandccorrelatescofchealth,cillness,candcdysfunction.
D. thechealthccarecsystemcandcthecformulationcofchealthcpolicy.
Level:cFactual
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4. (p.c 3)c Accordingctocthecpsychologicalcaspectscofcpreventioncandctreatmentcofcillness,chealthcp
sychologistscwhocworkcwithcpeoplecwhocarecalreadycillcfocuscon:
A. alteringctheircexercisecpatterns.
B. helpingcthemcincfollowingctheirctreatmentcregimen.
C. developingcrecommendationsctocmaintaincachealthyclifestyle.
D. advisingcindividualscaboutccareercpathscthatcareclesscstressful.
Level:cFactual
5. (p.c3)cAchealthcpsychologistcwhociscinterestedcincthecbehavioralcandcsocialcfactorscthatcco
ntributectocdiseasecfocusescon:
A. healthcpromotioncandcmaintenance.
B. thecpreventioncandctreatmentcofcillness.
C. thecetiologycandccorrelatescofchealth,cillness,candcdysfunction.
D. thechealthccarecsystemcandcthecformulationcofchealthcpolicy.
Level:cFactual
6. (p.c 3) refersctocthecoriginscorccausescofcillness.
A. Etiology
B. Epidemiology
C. Oncology
D. Pathology
Level:cFactual
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7. (p.c 3)c Whichcofcthecfollowingciscstudiedcbychealthcpsychologistsctocanalyzecthechealthccarecsy
stemcandcformulatechealthcpolicy?
A. Classificationcofcoccupationscthatcischighlycstressful,candccancadverselycaffectcpeople'sch
ealth.
B. Exercisecpatternscandcdietarycinterventionscthatchelpctocpromotecgoodchabits,candcdevelopcach
ealthyclifestyle.
C. Thecbehavioralcandcsocialcfactorscthatccontributectochealth,cillness,candcdysfunctioncsuchcascal
coholcconsumptioncandcsmoking.
D. Thecimpactcofchospitalscandcphysiciansconcpeople'scbehaviorctocdevelopcrecommendationscf
orcimprovingchealthccare.
Level:cConceptual
8. (p.c 4)c Accordingctocthechumoralctheorycofcillness,cdiseasecoccurscwhen:
A. Godcpunishesconecforcwrong-doing.
B. evilcspiritscentercacbody.
C. bodilycfluidscarecimbalanced.
D. therecisccellularcdisorder.
Level:cFactual
9. (p.c 4)c Eachcofcthecfourchumorschascbeencassociatedcwithcdifferentcpersonalityctypes,cincthatcbl
oodchascbeencassociatedcwith:
A. aclaid-backcapproachctoclife.
B. ancangrycdisposition.
C. sadness.
D. acpassionatectemperament.
Level:cFactual
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What is Health Psychology
c c c
MultiplecChoicecQuestions
1. (p.c 3)c Whichcofcthecfollowingcbestcdefineschealthcpsychology?
A. Usingcpsychologicalctheoriescandcprinciplesctoctacklecproblemscincthecareascofcmentalch
ealth,ceducation,cproductcdesign,cergonomics,candclaw
B. Understandingcthecpsychologicalcinfluencesconchowcpeoplecstaychealthy,cwhyctheycbecomecil
l,candchowctheycrespondcwhenctheycgetcill
C. Applyingcthecprinciplescofcbiologycincorderctocstudycthecanatomycofcachumancbeing
D. Diagnosing,cpreventing,candctreatingcacdiseasecwithoutcincludingcthecoptioncofcsurgery
Level:cConceptual
2. (p.c 3)c Thectermchealthcinvolves:
A. acbalancecamongcphysical,cmental,candcsocialcwell-being.
B. thecabsencecofcdiseasecorcinfirmity.
C. acreductioncincphysicalcpaincandcsocialcpain.
D. surgicallyctreatingcphysicalcailmentsctoceliminatecchroniccpain.
Level:cFactual
3. (p.c3)cAchealthcpsychologistcwhocdesignscacmediaccampaignctocgetcpeoplectocimprovectheircdi
etsciscfocusingcon:
A. healthcpromotioncandcmaintenance.
B. preventioncandctreatmentcofcillness.
C. thecetiologycandccorrelatescofchealth,cillness,candcdysfunction.
D. thechealthccarecsystemcandcthecformulationcofchealthcpolicy.
Level:cFactual
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4. (p.c 3)c Accordingctocthecpsychologicalcaspectscofcpreventioncandctreatmentcofcillness,chealthcp
sychologistscwhocworkcwithcpeoplecwhocarecalreadycillcfocuscon:
A. alteringctheircexercisecpatterns.
B. helpingcthemcincfollowingctheirctreatmentcregimen.
C. developingcrecommendationsctocmaintaincachealthyclifestyle.
D. advisingcindividualscaboutccareercpathscthatcareclesscstressful.
Level:cFactual
5. (p.c3)cAchealthcpsychologistcwhociscinterestedcincthecbehavioralcandcsocialcfactorscthatcco
ntributectocdiseasecfocusescon:
A. healthcpromotioncandcmaintenance.
B. thecpreventioncandctreatmentcofcillness.
C. thecetiologycandccorrelatescofchealth,cillness,candcdysfunction.
D. thechealthccarecsystemcandcthecformulationcofchealthcpolicy.
Level:cFactual
6. (p.c 3) refersctocthecoriginscorccausescofcillness.
A. Etiology
B. Epidemiology
C. Oncology
D. Pathology
Level:cFactual
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7. (p.c 3)c Whichcofcthecfollowingciscstudiedcbychealthcpsychologistsctocanalyzecthechealthccarecsy
stemcandcformulatechealthcpolicy?
A. Classificationcofcoccupationscthatcischighlycstressful,candccancadverselycaffectcpeople'sch
ealth.
B. Exercisecpatternscandcdietarycinterventionscthatchelpctocpromotecgoodchabits,candcdevelopcach
ealthyclifestyle.
C. Thecbehavioralcandcsocialcfactorscthatccontributectochealth,cillness,candcdysfunctioncsuchcascal
coholcconsumptioncandcsmoking.
D. Thecimpactcofchospitalscandcphysiciansconcpeople'scbehaviorctocdevelopcrecommendationscf
orcimprovingchealthccare.
Level:cConceptual
8. (p.c 4)c Accordingctocthechumoralctheorycofcillness,cdiseasecoccurscwhen:
A. Godcpunishesconecforcwrong-doing.
B. evilcspiritscentercacbody.
C. bodilycfluidscarecimbalanced.
D. therecisccellularcdisorder.
Level:cFactual
9. (p.c 4)c Eachcofcthecfourchumorschascbeencassociatedcwithcdifferentcpersonalityctypes,cincthatcbl
oodchascbeencassociatedcwith:
A. aclaid-backcapproachctoclife.
B. ancangrycdisposition.
C. sadness.
D. acpassionatectemperament.
Level:cFactual
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