Every day, each of our behaviors can influence our health. Given the many components of being healthy, health is best conceptualized as:

When Alejandro was in first grade, he described himself as tall and good at soccer and math. Now, in fifth grade, Alejandro talks about how he is friendly and helps his friends

This shift in self-understanding represents a shift from ___________ or internal characteristics to ___________ traits. a. psychological; physical c. psychosocial; physical b. physical; psychological d. physical; psychosocial

In a study discussed in your textbook, researchers studied the reactions of people who were about to use a photocopier when a researcher approached and asked to be allowed to use it first. One of three different requests was made:

• "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine?" • "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine, because I have to make copies?" • "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine, because I'm in a rush?" How did the individuals typically respond to these requests? How were these results interpreted in our textbook? What will be an ideal response?