The Field of Psychology That Integrates the Behavioural Sciences with the Practice

question 37

Multiple Choice

The field of psychology that integrates the behavioural sciences with the practice and science of medicine is known as ________. It is also called health psychology.

• A)behavioural integration
• B)psychology integration
• C)behavioural medicine
• D)psychology medicine

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Definitions:

Validity

The degree to which a test or measurement accurately reflects the concept or construct it is intended to assess.

Qualitative Methodology

A research strategy focusing on understanding and interpreting the meanings and experiences of research subjects through non-numeric data.

Statistical Tests

Procedures used in statistics to determine whether there is enough evidence in a set of data to infer that a certain condition is true for the entire population.

Dependent Variable

The variable being tested and measured in an experiment, which is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.