You have gone to your medical doctor because of a terrible backache,

and he prescribes medicine but informs you of stretching exercises to perform and ways that you can relieve stress on your job. Your doctor believes that the medicine will work best and healing will be faster if he can help you make sense of your medical condition. Thus, your doctor follows the
a. hypochondriac perspective.
b. mind-body perspective.
c. medical model.
d. biopsychosocial model.


ANSWER: d

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