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jCorn1234

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The discipline that seeks to improve health and the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of illness through integrating psychology's behavioral knowledge with medicine's biological knowledge is called
 
  A) behavioral health.
  B) health psychology.
  C) behavioral medicine.
  D) medical psychology.

Question 2

Behavioral medicine assumes
 
  A) the combination of behavioral and medical sciences.
  B) the existence of a particular pathogen in any illness.
  C) disease can be controlled; health cannot be enhanced.
  D) medicine's and psychology's goals are incompatible.



carlsona147

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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