A Health Psychologist Would Agree with All of These Statements

question 5

Multiple Choice

A health psychologist would agree with all of these statements EXCEPT:

• A) health psychologists seek to promote healthy lifestyles.
• B) biological,psychological,and social forces act together to determine our health.
• C) health disparities are found only in the poorest nations.
• D) health psychologists approach the study of health and illness from several overlapping perspectives.

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Definitions:

Adherence

The extent to which individuals stick to behaviors, guidelines, or treatments as recommended by healthcare providers or organizations.

Commitment

The psychological attachment or loyalty an individual feels towards an organization, cause, or goal, often reflected in willingness to invest effort and maintain membership.

Compliance

Adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines, and specifications relevant to an organization's operations.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or be changed by something.