The Two Biopsychosocial Components of Adjustment to a Chronic Illness

question 51

Multiple Choice

The two biopsychosocial components of adjustment to a chronic illness are:

• A)increasing exercise and focusing on a spiritual behavior such as prayer
• B)eating nutritious foods and taking a break from social visits
• C)changing health behaviors and using psychological strategies to cope with illness
• D)keeping with life's routine so changes does not cause stress

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Definitions:

Task-oriented

Characterized by a focus and dedication to completing tasks and achieving goals.

Quantitatively Measurable

Attributes or phenomena that can be measured or quantified using numerical values or data.

Path-goal Theory

A leadership theory that suggests leaders adjust their style to best suit the follower's environmental and psychological contingencies to achieve their goals.

Motivational Forces

Internal or external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested and committed to a job, role, or subject, or to make an effort to attain a goal.