The Biomedical Model Maintains That

question 31

Multiple Choice

The biomedical model maintains that

• A)psychological and social processes are relevant to the disease process.
• B)disease results when the four humors or circulating fluids of the body are out of balance.
• C)health and illness are consequences of biological,psychological,and social factors.
• D)all illness can be explained on the basis of aberrant somatic bodily processes.

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