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QWhich of the following best defines Health Psychology?

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  • A The study of the psychological processes involved in promoting physical health and preventing illness ✔ ✖
  • B The study of the biological processes involved in promoting physical health and preventing illness ✔ ✖
  • C The study of the social processes involved in promoting physical health and preventing illness ✔ ✖
  • D The study of the economic processes involved in promoting physical health and preventing illness ✔ ✖
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Health psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on understanding how psychological factors influence physical health and illness. It involves studying the various ways in which psychological processes can promote health, prevent illness, and help people to cope with the challenges of illness and disease.

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