The Field of Behavioural Medicine

question 9

Multiple Choice

The field of behavioural medicine

• A) focuses on objective and clinically relevant interventions.
• B) relies on subjective, verbal interventions.
• C) does not recognize biofeedback as a treatment intervention.
• D) focuses mainly on behavior modification interventions.
• E) was the basis for the field of psychosomatic medicine.

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Definitions:

Subjective Benefit

The personal value or advantage gained by an individual from a product or service, which varies from person to person.

Course of Action

A plan or strategy intended to accomplish a specific goal or resolve a problem.

Opportunity Cost

The act of abandoning potential benefits available in other choices upon selecting a specific alternative.

Room and Board

Refers to the combined cost of housing and food for students at a university or boarding school.