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Which of the theories below takes into account the fact that for many health behaviors, behavior-specific knowledge and information is necessary in order to successfully change a health behavior?
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Theory of Reasoned Action |
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Theory of Planned Behavior |
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Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model |
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An individual’s perception of their own ability to successfully accomplish a specific task is referred to as:
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Outcome expectations |
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Self-efficacy |
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| C. |
Facilitators of change |
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Barriers to change |
3.
An important reason that we study theory is because of its value in doing which of the following:
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Knowledge of theory often gives a good impression to future employers as it shows one’s ability to understand complex issues and constructs |
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| B. |
Theory is the only real tool one needs in order to create successful intervention programs, making it the most important class you will ever take |
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| C. |
You have to understand how theorists’ minds work, through the understanding of the theories they write, in order to win arguments with them about how ridiculous they are being when coming up with these theories |
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| D. |
Theory helps to guide and organize our knowledge of potential modifiable factors that may be addressed through education, interventions or health promotion programs |
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