Explain the Factors That Contributed to the Development of Behavioural

question 11

Essay

Explain the factors that contributed to the development of behavioural medicine. In what ways has the field of behavioural medicine influenced the practice of health psychology?

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Definitions:

Extension

In general terms, it refers to the act of increasing the length or duration of something or expanding its scope or coverage.

Expansion

The act or process of increasing in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

Cognitive Flexibility

The mental ability to switch between thinking about two different concepts, or to think about multiple concepts simultaneously.