Test Bank for Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health, 10th Edition by Brannon, Updegraff, Feist


CLICK TO ACCESS: Test Bank for Health Psychology An Introduction to Behavior and Health, 10th Edition, 10e by Linda Brannon, Jess Feist, John Updegraff  

ISBN-13: 9780357375006

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Chapter 1: Introducing Health Psychology

1-1: The Changing Field of Health

1-2: Psychology’s Relevance for Health

1-3: The Profession of Health Psychology

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Chapter 2: Conducting Health Research

Check YOUR BELIEFS About Health Research

2-1: The Placebo in Treatment and Research

2-2: Research Methods in Psychology

2-3: Research Methods in Epidemiology

2-4: Determining Causation

2-5: Research Tools

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Chapter 3: Seeking and Receiving Health Care

3-1: Seeking Medical Attention

3-2: Seeking Medical Information from Nonmedical Sources

3-3: Receiving Medical Care

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Chapter 4: Adhering to Healthy Behavior

4-1: Issues in Adherence

4-2: What Factors Predict Adherence

4-3: Why and How Do People Adhere to Healthy Behaviors

4-4: The Intention-Behavior Gap

4-5: Improving Adherence

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Chapter 5: Defining, Measuring, and Managing Stress

5-1: The Nervous System and the Physiology of Stress

5-2: Theories of Stress

5-3: Sources of Stress

5-4: Measurement of Stress

5-5: Coping with Stress

5-6: Behavioral Interventions for Managing Stress

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Chapter 6: Understanding Stress, Immunity, and Disease

6-1: Physiology of the Immune System

6-2: Psychoneuroimmunology

6-3: Does Stress Cause Disease

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Chapter 7: Understanding and Managing Pain

7-1: Pain and the Nervous System

7-2: The Meaning of Pain

7-3: Theories of Pain

7-4: Pain Syndromes

7-5: The Measurement of Pain

7-6: Managing Pain

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Chapter 8: Considering Alternative Approaches

Check Your HEALTH CARE PREFERENCES About Health Research

8-1: Alternative Medical Systems

8-2: Alternative Products and Diets

8-3: Manipulative Practices

8-4: Mind-Body Medicine

8-5: Who Uses Complementary and Alternative Medicine

8-6: How Effective are Alternative Treatments

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Chapter 9: Behavioral Factors in Cardiovascular Disease

9-1: The Cardiovascular System

9-2: The Changing Rates of Cardiovascular Disease

9-3: Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease

9-4: Reducing Cardiovascular Risks

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CLICK TO ACCESS: Test Bank for Health Psychology An Introduction to Behavior and Health, 10th Edition, 10e by Linda Brannon, Jess Feist, John Updegraff  

Chapter 10: Behavioral Factors in Cancer

10-1: What is Cancer?

10-2: The Changing Rates of Cancer Deaths

10-3: Cancer Risk Factors Beyond Personal Control

10-4: Behavioral Risk Factors for Cancer

10-5: Living with Cancer

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Chapter 11: Living with Chronic Illness

11-1: The Impact of Chronic Disease

11-2: Living with Alzheimer’s Disease

11-3: Adjusting to Diabetes

11-4: The Impact of Asthma

11-5: Dealing with HIV and AIDS

11-6: Facing Death

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Chapter 12: Smoking Tobacco

12-1: Smoking and the Respiratory System

12-2: A Brief History of Tobacco Use

12-3: Choosing to Smoke

12-4: Health Consequences of Tobacco Use

12-5: Interventions for Reducing Smoking Rates

12-6: Effects of Quitting

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Chapter 13: Using Alcohol and Other Drugs

Alcohol Consumption-Yesterday and Today

13-1: A Brief History of Alcohol Consumption

13-2: The Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption Today

13-3: The Effects of Alcohol

13-4: The Hazards of Alcohol

13-5: The Benefits of Alcohol

13-6: Why Do People Drink?

13-7: Changing Problem Drinking

13-8: Other Drugs

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Chapter 14: Eating and Weight

14-1: The Digestive System

14-2: Factors in Weight Maintenance

14-3: Overeating and Obesity

14-4: Dieting

14-5: Eating Disorders

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Chapter 15: Exercising

15-1: Types of Physical Activity

15-2: Reasons for Exercising

15-3: Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health

15-4: Other Health Benefits of Physical Activity

15-5: Hazards of Physical Activity

15-6: How Much is Enough but Not Too Much

15-7: Improving Adherence to Physical Activity

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Chapter 16: Future Challenges

16-1: Challenges for Healthier People

16-2: Outlook for Health Psychology

16-3: Making Health Psychology Personal

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