Test Bank For Health Psychology (B&B Psychology) 9th Edition By Shelley Taylor - Complete solution Graded A+

,Chapterx01x-
xWhatxisxHealthxPsychology


Chapterx01x
WhatxisxHealthxPsychology




MultiplexChoicexQuestions


1. (p.x 3)x Whichxofxthexfollowingxbestxdefinesxhealthxpsychology?
A. Usingxpsychologicalxtheoriesxandxprinciplesxtoxtacklexproblemsxinxthexareasxofxmentalx
health,xeducation,xproductxdesign,xergonomics,xandxlaw
B. Understandingxthexpsychologicalxinfluencesxonxhowxpeoplexstayxhealthy,xwhyxtheyxbecomex
ill,xandxhowxtheyxrespondxwhenxtheyxgetxill
C. Applyingxthexprinciplesxofxbiologyxinxorderxtoxstudyxthexanatomyxofxaxhumanxbeing
D. Diagnosing,xpreventing,xandxtreatingxaxdiseasexwithoutxincludingxthexoptionxofxsurgery



Level:xConceptual



2. (p.x 3)x Thextermxhealthxinvolves:
A. axbalancexamongxphysical,xmental,xandxsocialxwell-being.
B. thexabsencexofxdiseasexorxinfirmity.
C. axreductionxinxphysicalxpainxandxsocialxpain.
D. surgicallyxtreatingxphysicalxailmentsxtoxeliminatexchronicxpain.



Level:xFactual



3. (p.x3)xAxhealthxpsychologistxwhoxdesignsxaxmediaxcampaignxtoxgetxpeoplextoximprovextheirx
dietsxisxfocusingxon:
A. healthxpromotionxandxmaintenance.
B. preventionxandxtreatmentxofxillness.
C. thexetiologyxandxcorrelatesxofxhealth,xillness,xandxdysfunction.
D. thexhealthxcarexsystemxandxthexformulationxofxhealthxpolicy.



Level:xFactual




1-1
Copyrightx©x2015xMcGraw-
HillxEducation.xAllxrightsxreserved.xNoxreproductionxorxdistributionxwithoutxthexpriorxwrittenxconsentxofxMcGraw-
HillxEducation.

,Chapterx01x-
xWhatxisxHealthxPsychology




4. (p.x 3)x Accordingxtoxthexpsychologicalxaspectsxofxpreventionxandxtreatmentxofxillness,xhealt
hxpsychologistsxwhoxworkxwithxpeoplexwhoxarexalreadyxillxfocusxon:
A. alteringxtheirxexercisexpatterns.
B. helpingxthemxinxfollowingxtheirxtreatmentxregimen.
C. developingxrecommendationsxtoxmaintainxaxhealthyxlifestyle.
D. advisingxindividualsxaboutxcareerxpathsxthatxarexlessxstressful.



Level:xFactual



5. (p.x3)xAxhealthxpsychologistxwhoxisxinterestedxinxthexbehavioralxandxsocialxfactorsxthatx
contributextoxdiseasexfocusesxon:
A. healthxpromotionxandxmaintenance.
B. thexpreventionxandxtreatmentxofxillness.
C. thexetiologyxandxcorrelatesxofxhealth,xillness,xandxdysfunction.
D. thexhealthxcarexsystemxandxthexformulationxofxhealthxpolicy.



Level:xFactual



6. (p.x 3) refersxtoxthexoriginsxorxcausesxofxillness.
A. Etiology
B. Epidemiology
C. Oncology
D. Pathology



Level:xFactual




1-2
Copyrightx©x2015xMcGraw-
HillxEducation.xAllxrightsxreserved.xNoxreproductionxorxdistributionxwithoutxthexpriorxwrittenxconsentxofxMcGraw-
HillxEducation.

, Chapterx01x-
xWhatxisxHealthxPsychology




7. (p.x 3)x Whichxofxthexfollowingxisxstudiedxbyxhealthxpsychologistsxtoxanalyzexthexhealthxcar
exsystemxandxformulatexhealthxpolicy?
A. Classificationxofxoccupationsxthatxisxhighlyxstressful,xandxcanxadverselyxaffectxpeople'sx
health.
B. Exercisexpatternsxandxdietaryxinterventionsxthatxhelpxtoxpromotexgoodxhabits,xandxdevelopxax
healthyxlifestyle.
C. Thexbehavioralxandxsocialxfactorsxthatxcontributextoxhealth,xillness,xandxdysfunctionxsuchxasx
alcoholxconsumptionxandxsmoking.
D. Theximpactxofxhospitalsxandxphysiciansxonxpeople'sxbehaviorxtoxdevelopxrecommendationsx
forximprovingxhealthxcare.



Level:xConceptual



8. (p.x 4)x Accordingxtoxthexhumoralxtheoryxofxillness,xdiseasexoccursxwhen:
A. Godxpunishesxonexforxwrong-doing.
B. evilxspiritsxenterxaxbody.
C. bodilyxfluidsxareximbalanced.
D. therexisxcellularxdisorder.



Level:xFactual



9. (p.x 4)x Eachxofxthexfourxhumorsxhasxbeenxassociatedxwithxdifferentxpersonalityxtypes,xinxtha
txbloodxhasxbeenxassociatedxwith:
A. axlaid-backxapproachxtoxlife.
B. anxangryxdisposition.
C. sadness.
D. axpassionatextemperament.



Level:xFactual




1-3
Copyrightx©x2015xMcGraw-
HillxEducation.xAllxrightsxreserved.xNoxreproductionxorxdistributionxwithoutxthexpriorxwrittenxconsentxofxMcGraw-
HillxEducation.