The Biomedical Model Embraces Reductionism,which Is the View That

question 31

Multiple Choice

The biomedical model embraces reductionism,which is the view that:

• A) psychological,social,and behavioral variables play little role in illness.
• B) complex phenomena (such as health)derive from a single primary factor.
• C) mind and body are separate and autonomous entities.
• D) health is nothing more than the absence of disease.

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Definitions:

Novel Stimuli

New or unfamiliar stimuli that have not been encountered before, often drawing attention and eliciting responses from individuals.

Mere Exposure Effect

This phenomenon describes how people tend to develop a preference for things simply because they are familiar with them.

Speed Dating

A method of dating that allows individuals to meet and interact with multiple potential partners in a series of short, timed sessions.

Future Contact

Future contact refers to the anticipated or planned communication or interaction between individuals or groups in the coming time.