Biomedicalization Focuses on the

question 26

Multiple Choice

Biomedicalization focuses on the

• A)large number of human problems caused by infectious disease.
• B)potential to trace to genetics many problem behaviors.
• C)negative impact of medicalization on our ability to solve social problems.
• D)importance of studying biological disorders.

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Definitions:

Food Reinforcer

A type of positive reinforcement used in behavioral psychology involving the use of food to encourage the repetition of a desired behavior.

Wooden Coins

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Cognitive Maps

Mental representations of spatial relationships that allow an individual to navigate their environment.

Mental Representations

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