Which theory explains how perceptions about health predict the likelihood of behavior change?
A. Health Belief Model (HBM)
B. Stages of Change Model
C. Perceptions-practicalities approach
D. Health-defeating behaviors
Answer: A
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a. how people deal with stress. c. friendship and love. b. behavior in groups. d. all of these.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. "In a diffusion chain, component behaviours are shaped through approximations until the end behaviour is reached. " 2. "In some cases, observational learning may be just as effective as repeatedly practicing a skill. " 3. "Monkeys, but not pigeons, can learn by observation. " 4. "Animal studies suggest that it is possible to develop a phobia to a stimulus by simply watching another react fearfully to that stimulus. " 5. "Wild-raised chimpanzees imitate a human modelling tool use more accurately than do chimpanzees raised by humans. "
Regarding gender-typing variations across ethnic groups, research has revealed that
a. minorities in general hold more traditional views about gender. b. Asian Americans and Hispanic children are similar in their gender-role expectations. c. Caucasian children are more traditional in their gender roles than children of other ethnic groups in the US. d. African-American children hold less stereotyped views of women than Caucasian children do.
CART might influence the rewarding aspects of eating through its action on the a. nucleus accumbens
b. lateral hypothalamus. c. ventromedial hypothalamus. d. nucleus of the solitary tract.