Health psychology is best described as an interdisciplinary subdiscipline of psychology primarily focused on:
a. Studying the frequency, distribution, and causes of different diseases.
b. promoting and maintain health and preventing and treating illness.
c. discovering the biological causes of illness.
d. the study of happiness and well-being.
B
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a. ?schema b. ?script c. ?mental model d. ?proposition
Providing information is to altering activity as a(n)
a. cybernetic device is to an ergonomic device. b. control is to a display. c. ergonomic device is to a cybernetic device. d. display is to a control.
In comparison to traditional psychoanalysts, neoanalysts place less emphasis on
a. conscious choice. c. scientific research. b. unconscious processes. d. psychotherapy.
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A) semantic network B) mental set C) algorithm D) prototype