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Which statement about behavioral medicine is accurate?
 
  A) It examines the psychological causes of physical illnesses rather than such treatment issues as
  compliance with advice and the effectiveness of interventions.
  B) It represents a kind of icing on the cake: helping people feel better after they have been cured of a
  disease.
  C) It is a field that has developed rapidly over the past 30 years and has had a major impact on virtually
  the entire range of clinical medicine.
  D) It makes a distinction between those illnesses that have a psychological cause and those that do not.

Question 2

A psychologist who studied the relationship between sociocultural factors and mental disorders would be
  most likely to study
 
  A) peer rejection and attributional style. B) parenting style and self-schemas.
  C) poverty and racial discrimination. D) assimilation and accommodation.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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