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Test Bank Complete_
Health Psychology 11th Edition
By Shelley E. Taylor & Annette L. Stanton
All Chapters 1-15| 6 Parts| Latest Version With All Verified Answers| Grade A+




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,PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY --------------------------------------------------------- 3
Chapter 01: What Is Health Psychology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------3
Chapter 02: The Systems Of The Body -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33
Chapter 2. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 59

PART 2: HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY PREVENTION ----------------------------------------------- 62
Chapter 03: Health Behaviors ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62
Chapter 3. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90

Chapter 04: Health-Promoting Behaviors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 93
Chapter 4. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 118

Chapter 05: Health-Compromising Behaviors -------------------------------------------------------------------- 121
Chapter 5. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 147

PART 3: STRESS AND COPING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 06: Stress -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 6. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 177

Chapter 07: Coping, Resilience, And Social Support ------------------------------------------------------------ 180
Chapter 7. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 207

PART 4: SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICES ------------------------------------------------- 210
Chapter 08: Using Health Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 210
Chapter 8. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 238

Chapter 09: Patients, Providers, And Treatments--------------------------------------------------------------- 241
Chapter 9. Answer Key: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 268

Chapter 10: The Management Of Pain And Discomfort -------------------------------------------------------- 271
Chapter 10. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 298

PART 5: MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL HEALTH DISORDERS --------------------- 301
Chapter 11: Management Of Chronic Health Disorders -------------------------------------------------------- 301
Chapter 11. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 328

Chapter 12: Psychological Issues In Advancing And Terminal Illness --------------------------------------- 331
Chapter 12. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 359

Chapter 13: Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, And Type 2 Diabetes ---------------------------------- 361
Chapter 13. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 387

Chapter 14: Psychoneuroimmunology And Immune-Related Disorders----------------------------------- 390
Chapter 14. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 417

PART 6: TOWARD THE FUTURE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 420
Chapter 15: Health Psychology: Challenges For The Future --------------------------------------------------- 420
Chapter 15. Answer Key: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 447

,PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
Chapter 01: What Is Health Psychology
Shelley E. Taylor: Health Psychology 11th Edition, Test Bank


MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. (P. 3) Which Of The Following Best Defines Health Psychology?
A. Using Psychological Theories And Principles To Tackle Problems In The Areas Of
Mental Health, Education, Product Design, Ergonomics, And Law
B. Understanding The Psychological Influences On How People Stay Healthy, Why
They Become Ill, And How They Respond When They Get Ill ✅
C. Applying The Principles Of Biology In Order To Study The Anatomy Of A Human
Being
D. Diagnosing, Preventing, And Treating A Disease Without Including The Option Of
Surgery


Health Psychology Is Defined As The Field That Examines How Biological,
Psychological, And Social Factors Influence Health And Illness. It Aims To Understand
How People Stay Well, The Psychological Causes Of Illness, And How Individuals
Respond When They Become Ill. Option A Refers More To Applied Psychology In
General, Not Specifically Health Psychology.


Level: Conceptual


2. (P. 3) The Term Health Involves:
A. A Balance Among Physical, Mental, And Social Well-Being. ✅
B. The Absence Of Disease Or Infirmity.
C. A Reduction In Physical Pain And Social Pain.
D. Surgically Treating Physical Ailments To Eliminate Chronic Pain.

,According To The World Health Organization (WHO), Health Is A State Of Complete
Physical, Mental, And Social Well-Being—Not Merely The Absence Of Disease Or
Infirmity. Option A Best Reflects This Holistic View.
Level: Factual


3. (P. 3) A Health Psychologist Who Designs A Media Campaign To Get People To
Improve Their Diets Is Focusing On:
A. Health Promotion And Maintenance. ✅
B. Prevention And Treatment Of Illness.
C. The Etiology And Correlates Of Health, Illness, And Dysfunction.
D. The Health Care System And The Formulation Of Health Policy.


Creating Public Health Campaigns To Encourage Better Dietary Habits Is A Form Of
Promoting Health And Maintaining Wellness, Which Falls Under The First Goal Of
Health Psychology.


Level: Factual


4. (P. 3) According To The Psychological Aspects Of Prevention And Treatment Of
Illness, Health Psychologists Who Work With People Who Are Already Ill Focus On:
A. Altering Their Exercise Patterns.
B. Helping Them In Following Their Treatment Regimen. ✅
C. Developing Recommendations To Maintain A Healthy Lifestyle.
D. Advising Individuals About Career Paths That Are Less Stressful.


Health Psychologists Assist Patients In Managing Illness By Ensuring They Understand
And Follow Prescribed Medical Treatments, Which Improves Outcomes And Adherence.


Level: Factual

,5. (P. 3) A Health Psychologist Who Is Interested In The Behavioral And Social Factors
That Contribute To Disease Focuses On:
A. Health Promotion And Maintenance.
B. The Prevention And Treatment Of Illness.
C. The Etiology And Correlates Of Health, Illness, And Dysfunction. ✅
D. The Health Care System And The Formulation Of Health Policy.


Etiology Refers To The Causes Or Origins Of Diseases. When A Psychologist
Investigates Behavioral And Social Contributors To Illness (E.G., Smoking, Stress), They
Are Examining Its Etiology And Correlates.


Level: Factual


6. (P. 3) _____ Refers To The Origins Or Causes Of Illness.
A. Etiology ✅
B. Epidemiology
C. Oncology
D. Pathology


Etiology Specifically Deals With The Causation Or Origination Of Disease, Making It
The Correct Term In This Context.


Level: Factual


7. (P. 3) Which Of The Following Is Studied By Health Psychologists To Analyze The
Health Care System And Formulate Health Policy?
A. Classification Of Occupations That Is Highly Stressful, And Can Adversely Affect
People's Health.
B. Exercise Patterns And Dietary Interventions That Help To Promote Good Habits, And
Develop A Healthy Lifestyle.

, C. The Behavioral And Social Factors That Contribute To Health, Illness, And
Dysfunction Such As Alcohol Consumption And Smoking.
D. The Impact Of Hospitals And Physicians On People's Behavior To Develop
Recommendations For Improving Health Care. ✅


Understanding How The Structure Of The Health Care System (Including The Role Of
Health Professionals And Institutions) Affects Behavior Is Key To Improving Health
Policy.


Level: Conceptual


8. (P. 4) According To The Humoral Theory Of Illness, Disease Occurs When:
A. God Punishes One For Wrong-Doing.
B. Evil Spirits Enter A Body.
C. Bodily Fluids Are Imbalanced. ✅
D. There Is Cellular Disorder.


The Humoral Theory, Developed By Hippocrates, Proposed That Illness Was Caused By
Imbalances In The Four Bodily Fluids Or "Humors": Blood, Black Bile, Yellow Bile, And
Phlegm.


Level: Factual


9. (P. 4) Each Of The Four Humors Has Been Associated With Different Personality
Types, In That Blood Has Been Associated With:
A. A Laid-Back Approach To Life.
B. An Angry Disposition.
C. Sadness.
D. A Passionate Temperament. ✅

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