The Branch of Psychology That Studies How Cognitive and Behavioral

question 557

Multiple Choice

The branch of psychology that studies how cognitive and behavioral principles can be used to prevent illness and promote health is known as __________ psychology.

• A)developmental
• B)health
• C)behavioral
• D)stress

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation

The tendency for individuals to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, typically improving performance on simple or well-practiced tasks.

Social Loafing

The tendency of individuals to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Social Norm

Unwritten rules or expectations for behavior in a given society or group that guide and constrain individual behavior, promoting social order and cohesion.

Drink Coffee

The act of consuming a beverage made by brewing roasted and ground beans from the Coffea plant.