Gina Believes That If She Eats Well, Exercises Regularly, and Learns

question 83

Multiple Choice

Gina believes that if she eats well, exercises regularly, and learns all she can by reading and talking to experts, she can prevent her breast cancer from returning. Gina has __________.

• A) an internal locus of control
• B) a sense of perceived control
• C) high self-esteem
• D) a high degree of neuroticism

Evaluate the methodologies used in psychiatric research for cultural bias.

Understand the variance in somatisation across cultures.

Critique the universality of psychiatric principles and their application across cultures.

Acknowledge the historical development of psychiatric terms and their cultural implications.

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Definitions:

Exercising Throughout Pregnancy

Physical activity recommended during pregnancy to improve health outcomes for mother and baby, modified according to each trimester.

Heart-rate Maximum Method

A formula used to estimate an individual's maximum rate of heartbeat during intense physical activity.

Maximum Heart Rate

The highest number of times your heart can safely beat in a minute during maximum physical exertion, used to guide exercise intensity.

Resting Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute while at rest, which is an indicator of aerobic fitness and overall heart health.