The best predictors of health-related behavior in the health belief model are
A) perceived susceptibility and perceived barriers.
B) perceived severity and perceived barriers.
C) perceived benefits and perceived severity.
D) perceived barriers and perceived benefits.
D
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a. cereal b. milk c. "sports drinks" (e.g., Gatorade) d. baby formula
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a. overload b. stress-arousal c. control d. density-intensity e. staffing
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A. It does not assess changes over time in one person or group of people. B. It is relatively expensive. C. It takes longer than a longitudinal study. D. Participants may drop out due to moving, loss of interest, or death.
In a study that compared a wide range of factors, which of the following was found to be the strongest predictor of a lower risk for being overweight?
A. other physical activity B. participation in sports C. amount of screen time D. diet quality