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1. What is the biopsychosocial model of health?
a) A model that explains how biological, psychological, and social factors
interact to influence health and illness
b) A model that describes how health and illness are determined by genes,
personality, and lifestyle
c) A model that predicts how health and illness are influenced by stress,
coping, and social support
d) A model that examines how health and illness are affected by behavior,
cognition, and emotion
*Answer: a) A model that explains how biological, psychological, and
social factors interact to influence health and illness
Rationale: The biopsychosocial model is a holistic approach that considers
multiple levels of analysis in understanding health and illness.
2. What is the difference between acute and chronic stress?
a) Acute stress is short-term and intense, while chronic stress is long-term
and mild
b) Acute stress is caused by external events, while chronic stress is caused
by internal factors
c) Acute stress is adaptive and beneficial, while chronic stress is
maladaptive and harmful
d) Acute stress is sudden and unpredictable, while chronic stress is
persistent and stable
*Answer: d) Acute stress is sudden and unpredictable, while chronic stress
is persistent and stable
Rationale: Acute stress is a response to a specific threat or challenge that
activates the fight-or-flight response. Chronic stress is a constant state of
arousal that results from ongoing or repeated demands or pressures.
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