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How important are behavioral processes in health and well-being? How do psychologists intervene in order to promote well-being and prevent illness?

What is stress, and how does it influence our physical and emotional well-being?

Why are some people able to withstand and even flourish under stressful life circumstances, whereas others fall prey to even minor stressors? What is the psychological profile of the highly resilient person?

Why is it argued that pain is as much a psychological event as a physical one? What is the difference between pain and suffering? Can psychological methods increase pain tolerance?

How happy are you? What factors do and do not influence people's happiness? What can you do to increase your own happiness?







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