Chapter 3: Stress and Health Psychology

Set 1: Models and Theories

Set 1 of 8
Health Psychology
Biomedical Model
Attitudes towards a specific action
Theory of Planned Behavior
Biopsychosocial Model
A component of the Theory of Planned Behavior reflecting personal evaluation of a behaviour.
Model proposing health and illness are explained solely by biological factors.
The study of psychological factors important in health and illness.
Model proposing that health and illness result from biological, psychological, and social factors.
Theory proposing that behaviour is a direct result of behavioural intention.