Health Psychologists Would Be MOST Interested in the Question of

question 29

Multiple Choice

Health psychologists would be MOST interested in the question of

• A) how people are able to repress traumatic episodes.
• B) male and female differences in academic achievement.
• C) why nurses make far less money than doctors.
• D) whether or not stress is related to sickness.

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Definitions:

Achievement Needs

An individual's need for success and accomplishment, often driving motivation and goal-oriented behavior.

Safety Needs

A level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs that encompasses security, protection, and freedom from fear and anxiety.

Gender-Neutral

A term that refers to language and practices that avoid discrimination by not distinguishing roles according to people's sex or gender.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain stable, optimal conditions.