Matching Pairs PSYC 365 Ch 1 VocabOnline version Ch 1 Vocab by Spencer Leon 1 Cost-gain belief 2 Response efficacy belief 3 Malignant neoplasms 4 Type A 5 Immunocompetence 6 Germ Theory 7 Blunters 8 Perceived control 9 Monitors 10 Health Psychology 11 Gradient of Reinforcement 12 Subjective norms 13 Psychoneuroimmunology 14 Biopsychosocial approach 15 Health belief Assessment of the costs associated with a course of action compared to the benefit of the individual's health A model that suggests that biological, psychological, and social factors are all involved in any given state of health or illness Compilation of all that psychology has to offer to the diagnosis and treatment of illness as well as to people’s attempts to maintain health and well-being Beliefs regarding what others think we should do and the extent to which we are motivated to go along with these people Extent to which our immune system is functioning properly to ward off microorganisms The study of the relationship between psychological states and the functioning of the immune system. Belief that a specific behaviour is within one's control Miller's explanation of the gradual weakening of a behaviour the further it gets in time from the reinforcement of that behaviour. Discovery that many illnesses are caused by the activity of microorganisms, such as bacteria Something we believe to be true concerning our health Information seekers Cancerous growths that may be treated by radiation and chemical therapy A pattern often found in cardiac patients characterized by time urgency, achievement orientation, and hostility. Perception that a threat-reducing strategy will work Information avoiders
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