Which of the following is not one of the assumptions behind Rosenstock's health-belief model? People's decisions about health-related behaviors are guided by
A. a perception of the seriousness of a specific illness.
B. statistics outlining the probability of contracting a specific illness.
C. the belief that a particular behavior will reduce the threat of a specific illness.
D. a perception of a personal threat of contracting a specific illness.
Answer: B
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