​In Contrast to the Biopsychosocial Model, the Biomedical Model Views

question 83

Multiple Choice

​In contrast to the biopsychosocial model, the biomedical model views health as

• A) ​a positive condition.
• B) ​an incorporation of psychological and social factors.
• C) ​a result of a combination of factors such as genetics, beliefs, and stress.
• D) ​the absence of disease.

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Definitions:

Physical Distractions

Elements in the environment that can divert attention away from tasks at hand.

Clarifying Assumptions

The process of making explicit any taken-for-granted beliefs or premises in communication or decision making.

Minimizing

The act of reducing something to the smallest possible amount or degree.

Listener's Problem

The challenges a listener might face in accurately receiving and interpreting a message due to various factors.