Janetta's job is demanding and stressful. She wonders if her lifestyle is making her more prone to certain illnesses, such as cancer and heart disease.
What will be an ideal response?
Health Psychology
You might also like to view...
When trying to understand the cause of abnormal behavior, thinking of the different academic disciplines as representing different levels of analysis will illustrate systems theory's assertion that
a. no single academic discipline has a corner on the truth. b. the molar level is more helpful than the molecular level. c. the molecular level is more helpful than the molar level. d. only the molar level lends itself to rigorous research.
Myelin improves a neuron's ability to transmit by
a. providing an insulating cover to the neuron. b. increasing the number of neurons. c. assisting in the migration of neurons to their proper location. d. organizing neurons into specific areas of the cortex (e.g.. the auditory cortex).
A psychologist visiting a classroom concludes that one of the children is depressed because the child is quiet and unresponsive. Actually, the child has the flu. The psychologist has made what error?
a. failure to distinguish correlation from causation b. failure to distinguish inference from observation c. failure to use experimental controls d. failure to obtain a representative sample
The term ethics is referred as:
A. the principles of right and wrong. B. the study and analysis of what constitutes good or bad conduct. C. the discipline that investigates the meaning of ethical systems. D. the application of ethical principles to specific issues.