Psychology 2065A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Natural Killer Cell, Diuretic, Voss Solutions

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2065A/B
• Professor: Armstrong

Document Summary

Sunday, november 11, 2018 psych of religion textbook notes chapter 10 religion and health related issues. The model: 2 pathways through which aspects of religiousness might a ect physical disease. (1) direct behavioural path begins with religion schema: beliefs may dictate exercise, diet, alc. avoidance etc. Dying and healing: healing (in this text) referes to the restoration of something. Religion, spirituality and living: phsycial outcomes. Health behaviour: more daily spiritual experiences healthier behaviour, more religious struggle unhealthy behaviour (not listening to doc. , alc. , taking meds improperly, psychological adjustment to a cancer diagnosis relies on social cog. pathway. Cardiovascular disease: attending religious services more frequently less likely to die of cvd activity in religious realm pos. Cv outcome: pos. religious coping higher psychologically functional outcomes, listen to doctor, healthier outcomes, neg. religious coping worse outcomes, depression, reduced self e cacy, ps. religious coping hope, optimism, social support.