PSYC 2301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Generic Brand, Cytopathology, Psychosomatic Medicine
9 Oct 2017
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Examine and play with an ad campaign. In support or change of a health behaviour. : wearing a helmet, smoking, wearing a helmet. Depression is not a health behaviour/it is a health disorder. > madd> they are showcasing that drinking and driving is bad. Your goal is to have a stance on a health behaviour. Has to be digital > anything is ne. Make sure it"s validated, from someplace legitimate, and reference it. You should know this means it will be on the exam. Overview: change in societal views, biopsychosocial model of health, importance of health psychology, de ne health psychology. There is a spectrum of personal beliefs and how they are feeling. There is a biological component and others that we will talk about. Health psychology is understanding psychological in uences on: how people stay healthy, why people get ill, how they respond to illness. The basic concept of what is health psychology.
