health pyschology Flashcards

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health psychology

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thoughts beliefs and habitual behaviours
that influence the maintaince of body health

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health compromising behaviours

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self-managed behaviours
that have a cumilative impact on health and long life

these have negative impacts

drugs, not sleeping, drinking

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temporal discounting

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benifits are immediate
consequences are long term

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drive mismatch

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rare things are now common
e.g sugar

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satiety

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how long it takes to feel censation of hunger

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attention

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differential ability to ignore unwanted messages

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emotional regulation

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tendency to indulge in self soothing behaviours

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protection- motivation theroy

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threat of illness= precived suseptibility, does it happen to similar to me/ precived serverity- how bad would it be on my life

evaluations of counteratctions= precived beiniftis and barriers

suseptibiliity
serverity
preventitive barriers
cues to action
self- efficey

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theory of planned behaviour

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attitudes towards the behviour

subjective norms= how would people judge me on this

intention
- self efficy
then behviour

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barriers

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individual

family

health system

community/ culture/

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stress

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sensation we feel when responding to challenge

aprasial of challenge- know we are being challenged

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opponent process

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chronic and prolonged activation of suppressors

immunity to pathogen
digestion is suprressed

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evolutionary mismatch

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major impacts of stress

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death can be delayed and mitigated by stress

heart disease
matabolic disease- diabetes
cancer- harder to deal with small cancers
gastric issues

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coping mechanisim

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specific actions to midigate stress

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coping

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physological and social processes that reduce redirect manage and avoid stress

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coping strategies

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planned combinations of multiple mechanisims

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adaptive

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effective sustainible harmless

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maladaptive

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stratergies wit

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emotional focused s

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reducing and avoiding discomfortable situations

indulgence and comsume
giving up and blame others
aggresive and lashing out
distraction
reframing

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problem focused coping

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addressing underlying challenges that cause stress

increased plan
routine self care
asking for help
establish boundaries

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problem focused appropraite

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when someone is optimisitic
someones degree of conciousness
neurotisicm

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health promotion

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process of enabling people to increase control over the determinents of health and improve their health

health education
social marketing of health

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