Health psychologists can help the health care system by​

A) ​improving people's understanding of genetic risk information.
B) ​understanding people's emotional responses to genetic testing.
C) ​encouraging people to employ healthy behaviors and lifestyles.
D) ​contributing to improving health care through all these actions.

Health Psychologists

Professionals who specialize in understanding how psychological, behavioral, and cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness.

Genetic Risk Information

Data obtained from genetic testing or family history that indicates the likelihood of developing certain diseases or conditions.

Healthy Behaviors

Actions taken by individuals that contribute to maintaining or improving health.