For many years, patients with peptic ulcers were told that stress was responsible-until scientists discovered it was not, and the bacterium Helicobacter pylori was responsible for the majority of cases. This relates to which component of conceptualizing disease described by Leventhal?
A) The consequences of a disease
B) The determination of causality
C) The controllability of a disease
D) The time line for the treatment
B
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A) repeating the word two over and over B) picturing two pills C) setting an alarm for 2 P.M. D) taking the medication at 2 P.M. every day
Which set of attributions best characterizes the car driver pessimist who has just gotten into an accident with his car sliding into a ditch?
a. internal, stable, global b. internal, stable, specific c. external, unstable, specific d. external, stable, global
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A) respiratory problems. B) attention problems. C) lower IQ. D) behavioral problems.