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Which of these factors was NOT among the factors identified by Howard Leventhal as a component in the conceptualization of illness?
 
  A) Identification of the disease
  B) Monetary cost of the illness and treatment
  C) Cause of the disease
  D) Consequences of the disease

Question 2

Gail has not been feeling well lately. According to the model of illness conceptualization described by Howard Leventhal and his colleagues, Gail is likely to
 
  A) deny her symptoms.
  B) try to label her symptoms in a non-threatening way.
  C) repress her symptoms and get to the point where she believes she does not experience them.
  D) exaggerate her symptoms and attempt to get all the sympathy she can.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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