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Health Psych Exam 1 virus that causes the disease COVID-19 ️Sars-CoV-2 interdisciplinary field concerned with developing and integrating behavioral and biomedical sciences ️behavioral medicine scientific study of behaviors that relate to health enhancement, disease prevention, and rehab...

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virus that causes the disease COVID-19 ✔️Sars-CoV-2



interdisciplinary field concerned with developing and integrating behavioral and biomedical sciences
✔️behavioral medicine



scientific study of behaviors that relate to health enhancement, disease prevention, and rehabilitation
✔️health psychology



relatively short-lasting disorder that is contagious and caused by a pathogen ✔️infectious disease



testing for a disease or condition or for a predisposition for a disease or condition ✔️screening



number of years a person of a given age can predict they will live ✔️life expectancy



approach to health that psychological and emotional factors contribute to physical health problems
✔️psychosomatic medicine



health psychologists who provide clinical care ✔️clinical health psychologist



approach to health that includes biological, psychological, and social influences ✔️biopsychosocial
model



death of an infant before their first birthday ✔️infant mortality



long-lasting disorder that can be controlled but not cured ✔️chronic disease



treatment for a disease ✔️remedial treatment

, any disease-causing organism ✔️pathogen



perspective that considers disease to result from exposure to a specific disease-causing organism
✔️biomedical model



branch of medicine that investigates various factors that contribute to frequency and distribution of
disease ✔️epidemiology



set of related assumptions from which testable hypotheses can be drawn ✔️theory



study that begins with disease-free subjects and follows the occurrence of disease in that population
✔️prospective study



experiment where participants don't know if their treatment is active or inactive, but testers do
✔️single-blind design



research designs in which one group of participants is studied over a period of time ✔️longitudinal
study



factor in an experiment that represents the presumed cause of an effect or outcome ✔️independent
variable



person's chance for a particular disease compared with people who don't have that disease or lifestyle
✔️relative risk



any positive or negative relationship between two variables ✔️correlation coefficient



study in which subjects of different ages are studied at one point in time ✔️cross-sectional study



set of participants in a research study who do not receive an active treatment ✔️control group

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