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Lectures

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Tuesday Jan 8

Course Overview/What is Health Psychology?

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Thursday Jan 10

Biopsychosocial Model / Methods

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Tuesday Jan 15

Stress—Conceptual issues

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Thursday Jan 17

Stress and Health Outcomes

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Tuesday Jan 22

Coping with Illness

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Thursday Jan 24

Social Support

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Tuesday Jan 29

Psychosocial Factors in Disease Etiology

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Thursday Jan 31

Beliefs that Aid Adjustment

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Tuesday Feb 5

Pain

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Thursday Feb 7
Exam #1
 
Tuesday Feb 12

Health Communication (Debra Lieberman Guest Lecture)

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Thursday Feb 14

Health Behavior Change—Persuasion

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Tuesday Feb 19

Health Behavior Change—Models

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Thursday Feb 22

Bereavement and End of Life Issues

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Tuesday Feb 26

Placebo Effect

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Thursday Feb 28

Doctor Patient Communication (Mark Silverberg, TBA Guest Lecture)

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Tuesday Mar 4

Gender, Culture, & Health

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Thursday Mar 6

Eating

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Tuesday Mar 11

Positive Psychology and Health

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Thursday Mar 13
Exam #2