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MultipledChoicedQuestions
1. (p.d 3)d Whichdofdthedfollowingdbestddefinesdhealthdpsychology?
A. Usingdpsychologicaldtheoriesdanddprinciplesdtodtackledproblemsdindthedareasdofdmentaldh
ealth,deducation,dproductddesign,dergonomics,danddlaw
B. Understandingdthedpsychologicaldinfluencesdondhowdpeopledstaydhealthy,dwhydtheydbecomedi
ll,danddhowdtheydresponddwhendtheydgetdill
C. Applyingdthedprinciplesdofdbiologydindorderdtodstudydthedanatomydofdadhumandbeing
D. Diagnosing,dpreventing,danddtreatingdaddiseasedwithoutdincludingdthedoptiondofdsurgery
Level:dConceptual
2. (p.d 3)d Thedtermdhealthdinvolves:
A. adbalancedamongdphysical,dmental,danddsocialdwell-being.
B. thedabsencedofddiseasedordinfirmity.
C. adreductiondindphysicaldpaindanddsocialdpain.
D. surgicallydtreatingdphysicaldailmentsdtodeliminatedchronicdpain.
Level:dFactual
3. (p.d3)dAdhealthdpsychologistdwhoddesignsdadmediadcampaigndtodgetdpeopledtodimprovedtheirdd
ietsdisdfocusingdon:
A. healthdpromotiondanddmaintenance.
B. preventiondanddtreatmentdofdillness.
C. thedetiologydanddcorrelatesdofdhealth,dillness,dandddysfunction.
D. thedhealthdcaredsystemdanddthedformulationdofdhealthdpolicy.
Level:dFactual
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4. (p.d 3)d Accordingdtodthedpsychologicaldaspectsdofdpreventiondanddtreatmentdofdillness,dhealthd
psychologistsdwhodworkdwithdpeopledwhodaredalreadydilldfocusdon:
A. alteringdtheirdexercisedpatterns.
B. helpingdthemdindfollowingdtheirdtreatmentdregimen.
C. developingdrecommendationsdtodmaintaindadhealthydlifestyle.
D. advisingdindividualsdaboutdcareerdpathsdthatdaredlessdstressful.
Level:dFactual
5. (p.d3)dAdhealthdpsychologistdwhodisdinteresteddindthedbehavioraldanddsocialdfactorsdthatdc
ontributedtoddiseasedfocusesdon:
A. healthdpromotiondanddmaintenance.
B. thedpreventiondanddtreatmentdofdillness.
C. thedetiologydanddcorrelatesdofdhealth,dillness,dandddysfunction.
D. thedhealthdcaredsystemdanddthedformulationdofdhealthdpolicy.
Level:dFactual
6. (p.d 3) refersdtodthedoriginsdordcausesdofdillness.
A. Etiology
B. Epidemiology
C. Oncology
D. Pathology
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7. (p.d 3)d Whichdofdthedfollowingdisdstudieddbydhealthdpsychologistsdtodanalyzedthedhealthdcareds
ystemdanddformulatedhealthdpolicy?
A. Classificationdofdoccupationsdthatdisdhighlydstressful,danddcandadverselydaffectdpeople'sdh
ealth.
B. Exercisedpatternsdandddietarydinterventionsdthatdhelpdtodpromotedgooddhabits,dandddevelopdadh
ealthydlifestyle.
C. Thedbehavioraldanddsocialdfactorsdthatdcontributedtodhealth,dillness,dandddysfunctiondsuchdasda
lcoholdconsumptiondanddsmoking.
D. Thedimpactdofdhospitalsdanddphysiciansdondpeople'sdbehaviordtoddevelopdrecommendationsdf
ordimprovingdhealthdcare.
Level:dConceptual
8. (p.d 4)d Accordingdtodthedhumoraldtheorydofdillness,ddiseasedoccursdwhen:
A. Goddpunishesdonedfordwrong-doing.
B. evildspiritsdenterdadbody.
C. bodilydfluidsdaredimbalanced.
D. theredisdcellularddisorder.
Level:dFactual
9. (p.d 4)d Eachdofdthedfourdhumorsdhasdbeendassociateddwithddifferentdpersonalitydtypes,dindthatdb
looddhasdbeendassociateddwith:
A. adlaid-backdapproachdtodlife.
B. andangryddisposition.
C. sadness.
D. adpassionatedtemperament.
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