APPLICATION MODULE 1
Social Psychology and Health LEARNING OBJECTIVES
AM1.1 Evolution and Health: Short-Term and Chronic Stress A. Define psychosocial stress and describe the biological response that accompanies it B. Define rumination and describe its influence on stress and health
AM1.2 Culture and Health: Class, Stress, and Health Outcomes A. Explain how neighborhood and social rank influence stress and health
AM1.3 Situational Factors and Health: Benefits of Social Connection A. Explain how social connections and social support can reduce stress and protect health
AM1.4 Construal and Health: Benefits of Perceived Control and Optimism A. Describe the benefits of perceived control for health B. Describe the benefits of optimism for health
