Question

introduction health behavior theory

1. If you were using the Theory of Reasoned Action Planned Behavior, to change behavior, which of the following would be your focus? A. strengthening self-efficacy B. increasing awareness of health issue. C.altering intention D. improving networks 2. Which of the following theories would be consistent with addressing the issue of student alcohol use by forming a club for students who don't drink so they can support each other's decision not to drink. A. Health Belief Model B. Self-Efficacy C. Theory of Reasoned Action D. Diffusion of Innovation 3. Adolescents are more likely to resist smoking if they think their parents would be disappointed with them if they smoked. Using this as the basis, which of the following theories would be most appropriate to use in developing a smoking prevention intervention? A. Theory of Reasoned Action B. Social Capital C. Social Cognitive Theory D. Health Belief Model 4. The Theory of Reasoned Action would be appropriate to use as the basis of a program aimed at: A. modifying threat B. increasing critical thinking. C. changing intention D. decreasing external locus of control 5. Which of the following is the construct of the Theory of Reasoned Action that explains behavior based on what we think others expect of us? A societal marketing B. subjective norms C. social capital D. subjected justice 6. Which of the following is the construct of the Theory of Reasoned Action that explains behavior based on a series of bclicfs? A. attitude toward the behavior B. aptitude to understand the behavior C. association between action and change D. anticipated benefits

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ANS. 2. The theory of reasoned action would be consistent with addressing the issue of student alcohol use by forming a club for students who don't drink so they can support each other's decision not to drink.

ANS. 3. The theory of reasoned action would be most appropriate to use in developing a smoking prevention intervention.

ANS. 4. The Theory of Reasoned Action would be appropriate to be used as the basis of a program aimed at the changing intention.

ANS. 5. Subjective norms are the construct of the Theory of Reasoned Action that explains behavior based on what we think others expect of us.

ANS. 6. Attitude toward the behavior is the construct of the theory of reasoned action that explains behavior based on a series of beliefs.