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Which approach to health care focuses on prevention of illness and disease and is aimed at treating the whole person—body and mind—rather than just the part or parts in which symptoms occur?

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The answer is psychophysiology.

Step-by-step explanation:

As the name suggests, psychophysiology concernrs how both psychological and physiological factors affect a person's health. It branches into different specializations such as cognitive neuroscience.

This science also studies how a variety of stimuli has a reaction in human emotions, and how thiese emotions are linked to physiological responses (e.g. sweating or increased blood presure).

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