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