Which of the following models of health promotion and illness prevention was developed to illustrate how people interact with their environment as they pursue health?
A) The health promotion model
B) The health belief model
C) The health–illness continuum
D) The agent–host–environment model
Ans: A
The health promotion model (Pender, Murdaugh, & Parsons, 2006) was developed to illustrate how people interact with their environment as they pursue health. The model incorporates individual characteristics and experiences and behavior-specific knowledge and beliefs, to motivate healthy behavior.
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