Which theory best describes energy medicine?
a. There is a harmony within the body, nature, and the world.
b. The body has a natural ability to heal itself.
c. There is a vital, life-force energy that flows through an individual's body.
d. The mind and spirit affect body functions and influence illness.
C
Energy medicine is best described as the belief that there is a vital energy that flows through an individual's body. The theory that there is harmony within the body, nature, and the world describes holistic care. The theory that the body has a natural ability to heal itself describes body-based CAM therapies, and mind-body medicine followers believe that the mind and spirit affect body functions and influence illness.
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