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Health psychology 11th edition
By shelley e. Taylor & annette l. Stanton
all chapters 1-15| 6 parts| latest version with all verified answers| grade a+
,part 1: introduction to health psychology -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 01: what is health psychology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 02: the systems of the body ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32
chapter 2. Answer key: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58
part 2: health behavior and primary prevention ---------------------------------------------------------- 60
chapter 03: health behaviors --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60
chapter 3. Answer key: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88
chapter 04: health-promoting behaviors ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91
chapter 4. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 116
chapter 05: health-compromising behaviors ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 118
chapter 5. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 144
part 3: stress and coping --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 147
chapter 06: stress ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 147
chapter 6. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 174
chapter 07: coping, resilience, and social support ---------------------------------------------------------------- 176
chapter 7. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 203
part 4: seeking and using health care services------------------------------------------------------------ 206
chapter 08: using health services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
chapter 8. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 233
chapter 09: patients, providers, and treatments----------------------------------------------------------------- 236
chapter 9. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 263
chapter 10: the management of pain and discomfort ----------------------------------------------------------- 266
chapter 10. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 293
part 5: management of chronic and terminal health disorders -------------------------------------- 295
chapter 11: management of chronic health disorders ---------------------------------------------------------- 295
chapter 11. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 322
chapter 12: psychological issues in advancing and terminal illness ----------------------------------------- 324
chapter 12. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 352
chapter 13: heart disease, hypertension, stroke, and type 2 diabetes ------------------------------------- 354
chapter 13. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 380
chapter 14: psychoneuroimmunology and immune-related disorders ------------------------------------- 382
chapter 14. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 409
part 6: toward the future --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 412
chapter 15: health psychology: challenges for the future ------------------------------------------------------ 412
chapter 15. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 439
,Part 1: introduction to health psychology
Chapter 01: what is health psychology
shelley e. Taylor: health psychology 11th edition, test bank
Multiple choice questions
1. (p. 3) which of the following best defines health psychology?
A. Using psychological theories and principles to tackle problems in the areas of mental
health, education, product design, ergonomics, and law
B. Understanding the psychological influences on how people stay healthy, why they
become ill, and how they respond when they get ill ✅
C. Applying the principles of biology in order to study the anatomy of a human being
D. Diagnosing, preventing, and treating a disease without including the option of surgery
Health psychology is defined as the field that examines how biological, psychological,
and social factors influence health and illness. It aims to understand how people stay
well, the psychological causes of illness, and how individuals respond when they become
ill. Option a refers more to applied psychology in general, not specifically health
psychology.
Level: conceptual
2. (p. 3) the term health involves:
A. A balance among physical, mental, and social well-being. ✅
B. The absence of disease or infirmity.
C. A reduction in physical pain and social pain.
D. Surgically treating physical ailments to eliminate chronic pain.
, According to the world health organization (who), health is a state of complete physical,
mental, and social well-being—not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Option a
best reflects this holistic view.
Level: factual
3. (p. 3) a health psychologist who designs a media campaign to get people to improve
their diets is focusing on:
A. Health promotion and maintenance. ✅
B. Prevention and treatment of illness.
C. The etiology and correlates of health, illness, and dysfunction.
D. The health care system and the formulation of health policy.
Creating public health campaigns to encourage better dietary habits is a form of
promoting health and maintaining wellness, which falls under the first goal of health
psychology.
Level: factual
4. (p. 3) according to the psychological aspects of prevention and treatment of illness,
health psychologists who work with people who are already ill focus on:
A. Altering their exercise patterns.
B. Helping them in following their treatment regimen. ✅
C. Developing recommendations to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
D. Advising individuals about career paths that are less stressful.
Health psychologists assist patients in managing illness by ensuring they understand and
follow prescribed medical treatments, which improves outcomes and adherence.
Level: factual
Health psychology 11th edition
By shelley e. Taylor & annette l. Stanton
all chapters 1-15| 6 parts| latest version with all verified answers| grade a+
,part 1: introduction to health psychology -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 01: what is health psychology --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 02: the systems of the body ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32
chapter 2. Answer key: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58
part 2: health behavior and primary prevention ---------------------------------------------------------- 60
chapter 03: health behaviors --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60
chapter 3. Answer key: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88
chapter 04: health-promoting behaviors ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 91
chapter 4. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 116
chapter 05: health-compromising behaviors ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 118
chapter 5. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 144
part 3: stress and coping --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 147
chapter 06: stress ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 147
chapter 6. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 174
chapter 07: coping, resilience, and social support ---------------------------------------------------------------- 176
chapter 7. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 203
part 4: seeking and using health care services------------------------------------------------------------ 206
chapter 08: using health services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
chapter 8. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 233
chapter 09: patients, providers, and treatments----------------------------------------------------------------- 236
chapter 9. Answer key: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 263
chapter 10: the management of pain and discomfort ----------------------------------------------------------- 266
chapter 10. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 293
part 5: management of chronic and terminal health disorders -------------------------------------- 295
chapter 11: management of chronic health disorders ---------------------------------------------------------- 295
chapter 11. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 322
chapter 12: psychological issues in advancing and terminal illness ----------------------------------------- 324
chapter 12. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 352
chapter 13: heart disease, hypertension, stroke, and type 2 diabetes ------------------------------------- 354
chapter 13. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 380
chapter 14: psychoneuroimmunology and immune-related disorders ------------------------------------- 382
chapter 14. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 409
part 6: toward the future --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 412
chapter 15: health psychology: challenges for the future ------------------------------------------------------ 412
chapter 15. Answer key:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 439
,Part 1: introduction to health psychology
Chapter 01: what is health psychology
shelley e. Taylor: health psychology 11th edition, test bank
Multiple choice questions
1. (p. 3) which of the following best defines health psychology?
A. Using psychological theories and principles to tackle problems in the areas of mental
health, education, product design, ergonomics, and law
B. Understanding the psychological influences on how people stay healthy, why they
become ill, and how they respond when they get ill ✅
C. Applying the principles of biology in order to study the anatomy of a human being
D. Diagnosing, preventing, and treating a disease without including the option of surgery
Health psychology is defined as the field that examines how biological, psychological,
and social factors influence health and illness. It aims to understand how people stay
well, the psychological causes of illness, and how individuals respond when they become
ill. Option a refers more to applied psychology in general, not specifically health
psychology.
Level: conceptual
2. (p. 3) the term health involves:
A. A balance among physical, mental, and social well-being. ✅
B. The absence of disease or infirmity.
C. A reduction in physical pain and social pain.
D. Surgically treating physical ailments to eliminate chronic pain.
, According to the world health organization (who), health is a state of complete physical,
mental, and social well-being—not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Option a
best reflects this holistic view.
Level: factual
3. (p. 3) a health psychologist who designs a media campaign to get people to improve
their diets is focusing on:
A. Health promotion and maintenance. ✅
B. Prevention and treatment of illness.
C. The etiology and correlates of health, illness, and dysfunction.
D. The health care system and the formulation of health policy.
Creating public health campaigns to encourage better dietary habits is a form of
promoting health and maintaining wellness, which falls under the first goal of health
psychology.
Level: factual
4. (p. 3) according to the psychological aspects of prevention and treatment of illness,
health psychologists who work with people who are already ill focus on:
A. Altering their exercise patterns.
B. Helping them in following their treatment regimen. ✅
C. Developing recommendations to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
D. Advising individuals about career paths that are less stressful.
Health psychologists assist patients in managing illness by ensuring they understand and
follow prescribed medical treatments, which improves outcomes and adherence.
Level: factual
