Which of the following elements of the Health Belief Model is correctly defined?
A. Susceptibility-The general prevalence of a disease in the population
B. Severity-The mortality rate associated with a particular form of illness
C. Barriers-The real or psychological costs of a particular action
D. Benefits-The long-term accrual of outcomes based on previous behavior
Answer: C
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a. enlarged ventricles b. depression c. anxiety d. declining memory
Carl Jung and Alfred Adler were critical of Freud's:
a. emphasis on unconscious processes b. reluctance to recognize the role of biological drives c. use of hypnosis d. emphasis on sexuality
In the American majority culture, adolescents who are more religious report
a. higher rates of premarital sex. b. lower rates of delinquent behavior. c. higher rates of depression. d. lower rates of parental divorce.
Researchers use which of the following terms to express how we know when certain events in our life "should" occur?
a. age clocks b. life change units c. normative transitions d. initiation rites