The process by which one person learns a healthful lifestyle behavior by following the example of another person is known as
a. chaining.
b. modeling.
c. projecting.
d. replicating.
B
Modeling is replicating or imitating the behavior of someone else, using them as a model or ex-ample for your own behavior. Chaining is linking a healthful behavior with another behavior in daily life. Projecting is blaming one's behavior on outside influences or other people. Replicating is a research terms that refers to whether a similar study will produce the same results as an earlier study.
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