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