How Is the Function of Health Psychologists in Medical Settings

question 37

Multiple Choice

How is the function of health psychologists in medical settings likely to change in the future

• A) They are likely to be restricted to administering and interpreting psychological tests of emotional and cognitive functioning only.
• B) The number of services and activities in which they engage is likely to expand.
• C) They will be asked to train medical students and interns to administer coping interventions but will not conduct these programs themselves.
• D) They are most likely to only be consultants to medical personnel.

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