Health psychology has grown because
a. medical professionals are often not well-trained to deal with the behavioral and psychological aspects of disease.
b. as many as 60% of office visits are associated with patient distress.
c. prevention and treatment of stress and difficulties related to illness are increasingly carried out by health psychologists.
d. all of the above
d
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a. handling paper once. c. avoiding down time. b. multi-tasking. d. all of these.
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A) reflexes, sensory nerves, motor nerves B) sensory nerves, motor nerves, stem cells C) motor nerves, stem cells, reflexes D) interneurons, sensory nerves, motor nerves
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