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PSYC 375 Final 2024/2025 Exam Questions with Detailed Verified Answers (100% Correct Answers) | Already Graded A+ Which of these most correctly describes changes in U.S. health and health care over the past century or so? a. Preventing and treating infectious disease have decreased chronic diseases equally. b. Preventing and treating infectious disease have reduced chronic disease, but not as much. c. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have enabled predomination of chronic diseases. d. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have had no effect at all upon chronic diseases. -

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PSYC 375 Final 2024/2025 Exam
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Which of these most correctly describes changes in U.S. health and health

care over the past century or so?

a. Preventing and treating infectious disease have decreased chronic

diseases equally.

b. Preventing and treating infectious disease have reduced chronic

disease, but not as much.

c. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have enabled predomination

of chronic diseases.

d. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have had no effect at all

upon chronic diseases. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. Preventing and treating

infectious diseases have enabled predomination of chronic diseases.

In 1900, most deaths in the United States were caused by ______,

whereas today must are due to ______.

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,a. pneumonia...cancer

b. chronic diseases...cancer

c. infectious diseases...chronic diseases


d. cancer...alcohol-related causes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. infectious

diseases...chronic diseases

The leading cause of death in the United States

a. is due to acute, infectious disease

b. is due to risky sexual behaviors

c. has shifted from cardiovascular disease to cancer


d. has shifted from acute to chronic diseases - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. has

shifted from acute to chronic diseases

Health psychologists are most likely to see health

a. from a biomedical viewpoint

b. from a biopscyhosocial viewpoint

c. as the absence of illness




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,d. as a single dimensional condition - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. from a

biopscyhosocial viewpoint

The biomedical model of disease

a. existed in the 1800s until the biopsychosocial model in the early 1900s

b. conceives of disease as caused by being exposed to specific pathogens

c. is more common among the public than with health care professionals

d. cannot explain infectious illnesses or the prevalence of viral illnesses - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔b. conceives of disease as caused by being exposed to

specific pathogens

Among approaches that could rein in growing health care expenses, which

is not only less expensive, but also more proactive?

a. screening people for disease and death risks

b. treating chronic disease most appropriately

c. detecting disease earlier, facilitating control


d. preventing disease through healthy lifestyles - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d.

preventing disease through healthy lifestyles




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, In contrast to the biopsyhcosocial model, the biomedical model views

health as

a. a positive condition

b. an incorporation of psychological and social factors

c. a result of a combination of factors such as genetics, beliefs, and stress


d. the absence of disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. the absence of disease


Chronic disease

a. develop and persist over a period of time

b. are due to infectious agents such as bacteria or viruses

c. are not as common today as during the 19th century


d. include influenza and pneumonia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a. develop and

persist over a period of time

An inactive substance or condition that has the appearance of the

independent variable and that may cause participants in an experiment to

improve or change behavior due to their belief is called

a. a nocebo

b. a placebo


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