Why Is the Management of AIDS an Issue That Naturally

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why is the management of AIDS an issue that naturally fits within the field of health psychology?

• A) Health psychologists have traditionally advocated against homosexuality.
• B) AIDS is the direct result of behavior patterns that bring persons into contact with the AIDS virus.
• C) AIDS is a genetically acquired disorder,which is perpetuated by people with similar biological backgrounds.
• D) Health psychologists are concerned that the transmission of AIDS will eradicate the pool of healthy heterosexuals.

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