Match the Following Concepts with Their Descriptions in Items

question 38

Multiple Choice

Match the following concepts with their descriptions in items :
-Perceived threat depends on perceived susceptibility and perceived seriousness

• A)lay referral system
• B)health belief model
• C)commonsense model of illness
• D)treatment delay
• E)mass psychogenic illness

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobias or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation techniques.

Imaginal Exposure

A therapeutic technique where individuals are guided to vividly imagine and confront the content of their fears or traumatic memories in a safe environment.

Meta-Analysis

An advanced statistical method that combines the outcomes from multiple studies to ascertain trends and evidences across research efforts.

Alcohol Dependent

A condition characterized by a physical and emotional dependence on alcohol, often resulting in significant adverse effects on an individual's personal, social, and professional life.