Question

Dr. Gerschivin is a psychologist that teaches people how to relieve pain,

cope with chronic illnesses, and to perform self-screenings to prevent diseases, such as cancer. Dr. Gerschivin is working in the field of
a. medical psychology.
b. behavioral medicine.
c. homeopathic psychology.
d. developmental medicine.

Answer 1

a. medical psychology.

Step-by-step explanation:

Medical psychology: The term medical psychology refers to the process of applying psychological principles to practice or wok on medicine. The medical psychology field is fairly comprehensive instead of primarily drug-oriented, in case of both mental and physical disorders.

The medical psychology branch focuses on the client's emotional and mental state or reaction to a specific illness and the recovery process from an illness.

In the question above, Dr Gerschivin is working in the field of medical psychology.