What is the biopsychosocial model of health? (1 point) Describe ...

[ashley]

What is the biopsychosocial model of health? (1 point) Describe its three parts. (3 points; 1 for accurately describing each part)
 
  What will be an ideal response

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE of self-talk?
 
  a. Affirmations don't work to overcome negative self-talk.
  b. Most people have much more positive self-talk than negative self-talk.
  c. What we tell ourselves about a given situation affects our actions.
  d. Negative self-talk is more useful than positive self-talk because it points out things we need to change about ourselves.

[sierrahalpin]

Answer to Question 1

What is the biopsychosocial model of health? Describe its three parts. 1 point for defining the model:
- Biological, social and psychological factors interact to influence health
- Heath is not due just to contagious diseases, but to lifestyle which is influenced by biological, social, and psychological factors

3 points; 1 each for describing the 3 parts. Must have some part of each of the following:
- Biological: Heredity, infectious diseases
- Social: Sanitation, access to medical care, pollution control, social support, and health education
- Psychological factors : Stress, personality type, health habits, coping skills, bad habits

Answer to Question 2

C

[ashley]

Excellent

[alvinum]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it