PSY333H1 Lecture : Lecture1.1.pdf
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Emergence of elds of behavioral medicine and health psych. Psych consequences associated w/ ill health have long been noted. You can be physically ne but not psychologically. 1970s: psych principles applied to understand and improve health/health care. You could be ne in terms of the body but have some problem in your mind. Freud - rst to demonstrate/realize how you could have no problem in terms of the body but have issues in terms of your mental health. > to the body it doesn t have a clue and psychologically the person is ill. When you have psych issues it could hurt you physically. Hesitation forms -> words like um (during presentations) When the mind has a problem the body is going to demonstrate it. If you think the problem is big, your body is going to shrink. The body is going to demonstrate how a person is going to lie.