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Psychophysiological assessment has increased in popularity in recent years among psychologists, reflecting a greater emphasis on the biopsychosocial model of human behavior. Under what conditions might it be chosen for inclusion in an assessment?


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Level of Consciousness

The measure of a person's wakefulness and awareness of their environment and self.

Labwork

Medical tests or procedures performed in a laboratory to diagnose, monitor, or measure health conditions.

Radioactive Iodine

An isotope of iodine used in medical treatments and diagnostic tests, particularly for conditions related to the thyroid gland.

Hyperthyroidism

A condition where the thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine, leading to accelerated body metabolism.

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