The _____ model focuses on health as well as illness and holds that both are determined by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors.

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The biomedical model (A) views illness as purely a result of biological factors, while the Lazarus model (B) emphasizes the role of cognitive appraisal in stress and coping. The biopsychosocial model (C) takes into account all three aspects - biological, psychological, and social - in determining health and illness.

The _____ Model Focuses on Health as Well as Illness