Coherent Conceptions of Illness Are Acquired From

question 30

Multiple Choice

Coherent conceptions of illness are acquired from:

• A)the fear of fatality from an illness.
• B)those who are unaware about a disorder.
• C)those who have had experience with a similar disorder.
• D)individuals who self-prescribe medication.

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A chemical messenger that plays a critical role in controlling body movement, focus, memory, motivation, and the reward system.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that inhibits or reduces activity of neurons.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in the regulation of mood, appetite, and sleep, and has some cognitive functions, including memory and learning.

Sleep Needs

The amount of sleep required by an individual to function optimally, which varies by age and individual differences.