An adolescent smoker might think lung cancer happens only to old people. This is an example of which factor of the health belief model?
A) perceived seriousness
B) perceived susceptibility
C) perceived benefits
D) perceived barriers
Answer: B
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a. 50,000; five b. 100,000; seven c. 150,000; nine d. 200,000; ten
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A) ask you about your history and various aspects of your life. B) tell you what to do and how to behave. C) offer to medicate you. D) require you to make more than one visit.
Emotional messages naturally dissipate in the body over time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false