The Interdisciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Physical Disorders Thought

question 43

Multiple Choice

The interdisciplinary approach to the treatment of physical disorders thought to have psychological factors as a major aspect of their causal patterns is known as

• A) psychosomatics.
• B) health psychology.
• C) behavioral medicine.
• D) psychoneurological medicine.

Comprehend major federal programs and policies affecting nonprofit funding from the 1960s onward.

Understand the different theories and approaches to motivation including humanistic, incentive, and consistency theories.

Comprehend the role of the nervous system in emotion and motivation.

Identify the brain structures involved in emotional learning and motivation.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that identifies and helps change unhelpful patterns of thinking, leading to improved mood and behavior.

Insomnia

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or obtaining restorative sleep, leading to daytime impairment.

Feeling Upset

A general term for experiencing negative emotions such as sadness, anger, or frustration that might be temporary and triggered by specific events.

Decatastrophizing

A cognitive behavioral therapy technique that involves challenging and changing irrational beliefs regarding the catastrophic outcomes of an event.