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Decks in this class (12)

Week 3: Macro-social influences on health
Define the term macro social and ...,
Explain how corporate globalizati...,
What is meant by the myth of the ...
13  cards
Week 1: Introduction to health psychology
Define health psychology and expl...,
Describe the three main biologica...,
Explain the concept of homeostasi...
10  cards
Week 2: An individual’s contributions to health
Describe the three primary biolog...,
Explain the concept of homeostasi...,
What are the main components of a...
24  cards
Week 4: Culture & health
How does culture influence health 1,
What is the difference between ex...,
Provide an example of a tradition...
10  cards
Week 5: Theories of behaviour change
0  cards
Week 6: Stress & disease prevention
What is the general adaptation sy...,
What are the two types of coping ...,
Define the transactional model of...
15  cards
Week 8: Alcohol and drinking
What are some of the common myths...,
How are the terms alcohol use alc...,
What is meant by the term societa...
10  cards
Week 9: Pain
Distinguish between acute and chr...,
Explain the central concept of th...,
What are nociceptors and what rol...
10  cards
Week 10: Cancer
What is the primary characteristi...,
According to the source material ...,
Name three risk factors for cance...
11  cards
Week 11: End of life, dying and death
Why is end of life care a challen...,
What are the three key themes tha...,
Name at least three of the twelve...
10  cards
Week 12: Health promotion & well-being
What is health promotion 1,
Name the five action areas of the...,
What is the main focus of the beh...
14  cards
Week 13: Navigating medical settings
Mutual participation model 1,
Active passive model 2,
Adherence treatment adherence 3
14  cards

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