The Engel (1980) model advocates the following:
a. Focuses on mind–body dualism for accuracy in diagnosis.
b. Shows a commitment to treating the person as a whole and integrating psychosocial data.
c. Mandates that the family be involved in the encounter for greater psychosocial accuracy in diagnosis.
d. Integrates a nutritional approach to illness.
ANS: B
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