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Research on health psychology applications with stressful medical procedures suggests that the most effective method of reducing negative affect, pain reports, and other distress involves descriptions of
 
  a. what will occur.
  b. the sensations that will be encountered.
  c. both what will occur and the sensations that will be encountered.
  d. neither what will occur nor the sensations that will be encountered.

Question 2

Research on smoking, alcohol abuse and dependence, and obesity all suggests that
 
  a. the best approach to these problems is early prevention.
  b. aversion techniques appear to be most effective for dealing with these issues.
  c. because these problems have strong genetic components, medical treatment ultimately will be more helpful than psychological treatment.
  d. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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