Biological and health psychology

Biological science focuses on

• Nervous system

• Hormones

• Genetics

• All of the above

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Health Psychology explains how social factors does not influence our choices about our health

• True

• False

Trauma has effects on which brain region

• Cerebral Cortex

• Hippocampus

• Hypothalamus

• Frontal Lobe

Health Psychology emphasizes on how :-

• Society influences personal well being

• Health is a social construct

• Behaviour influences health

• None of the above

Biological Psychology examines the relationship between the body and its surroundings

• True

• False

Biological psychologists collaborate with zoologists and anthropologists

• True

• False

Common issues that are treated by health psychologists are :-

• A) stress and weight

• B) addictions and pain managements

• C) none of the above

• D) both A and B

Long-term and positive impacts can be achieved with a relaxed life style with plenty of junk foods

• True

• False

What are the areas of interest for health psychologists ?

• Patient - doctor relationship

• Relation of health and psychological factor

• Stress and coping

• All of the above

Which field of research has psychologists and neuroscientists working together ?

• Cognitive psychology

• Behaviourism

• Neuropsychology

• Personality psychology