In Kahana's model, an example of a preventive adaptation would be

A. changing one's diet after having a heart attack.
B. taking medication to reduce high blood pressure.
C. beginning an exercise regimen to reduce the chances of developing health problems.
D. moving into a nursing home after suffering a fall.


Answer: C

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