What Is True Regarding the Health Belief Model

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is true regarding the health belief model?

• A) Explains what factors influence a person's health belief and practices
• B) The first part of the model deals with a person's perception of the severity of the disease.
• C) The third part of the model deals with the person's perception of his or her chances of developing a disease.
• D) The second part of the model deals focuses on whether the person will take preventive actions.
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Defamation

The act of damaging someone's reputation by making false and harmful statements.

Direct Approach

A straightforward and candid way of dealing with situations or communicating with others, without evading or being indirect.

Defamation

A false communication that harms someone's reputation, either orally (slander) or in writing (libel).

Indirect Method

A communication strategy focusing on buffering and polite lead-ins before delivering the main message or news, especially if potentially unfavorable.