Jan is a physician at a major medical center

Even though she is not a psychologist, she considers her patients' mental health and their social situations along with their current physical condition and symptoms when making assessments and developing treatment plans. Jan is an adherent of the __________ model of health care.
a) biopsychosocial
b) biomedical
c) sociological
d) physiological


ANS: A, Jan recognizes that both physical and psychological health are contributed to by many factors.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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