Mind and Body

Question 1

Biomedical Model

Answer 1

• Seperate entities
• Focus on the physical symptoms from the body

Question 2

Biopsychosocial Model

Answer 2

• Modern perspective
• Mind and body intertwined
• Interplay between biology, psychology and social factors

Question 3

What is monoism in health psychology?

Answer 3

Every health problem will have biological/neurophysiological factors with cognitive, perceptual and behavioral factors
- Different aspect on the same health problem

Question 4

Psychosomantic

Answer 4

• Illness produced by internal, emotional, conflicts
• No monoism, a false dichotomy
• No real or legit medical conditions

Question 5

Somatoform

Answer 5

• Physical symtoms may be caused by psychological factors
  Coping with emotional stress
  Unconscious psychological conflicts