Knowledge Derived from the Behavioural Sciences Applied to the Prevention

question 49

Multiple Choice

Knowledge derived from the behavioural sciences applied to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of medical problems is called

• A)health psychology.
• B)behavioural medicine.
• C)psychophysiological disorders.
• D)psychosomatic medicine.

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Definitions:

Super-Event

A major event or happening that has significant, often transformative effects on the societies, economies, or environments it impacts.

Disaster Risk

The potential loss or damage that could occur to a system, society, or community in a specific period due to disasters.

Suppliers

Businesses or individuals that provide goods or services to another entity under terms specified in a contract or agreement.

Great East Japan Earthquake

A magnitude 9.0 undersea earthquake off the Pacific coast of Japan, occurred on March 11, 2011, causing widespread damage and triggering a tsunami.