In the stages of change model developed by Norcross, Krebs, and Prochaska (2011), a patient in the _____ stage is aware that a problem exists, considering doing something to address it, but is not ready to commit to any real effort in that direction.

A. precontemplation
B. contemplation
C. preparation
D. action


B. contemplation

Psychology

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a. 40 b. 45 c. 50 d. 55

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