The _____ stage, the fourth stage of the Transtheoretical Model, is characterized by motivation,

purposefulness, activity, and optimism.



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


ANS: C
PG: 373
Feedback: Action, the fourth stage of Transtheoretical Model, is characterized by motivation, purposefulness,
activity, and optimism. You notice actual differences in a person, a situation, or aspects of both. Indeed, the most
long-lasting change tends to occur when action involves several dimensions of the person and the environment.

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