A Main Feature of the Health Belief Model for How

question 16

Multiple Choice

A main feature of the health belief model for how education impacts behavior is that:

• A) behavior change is impacted by intellectual, emotional, and spiritual beliefs.
• B) individuals pass through five stages of change in adopting a new behavior.
• C) behavior change depends on perceived ability to cope with a new situation or expected behavior.
• D) health behaviors are based on how people perceive their vulnerability to a particular disease or condition.

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Definitions:

Analgesic

A class of drugs designed to relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.

Tylenol

A popular brand name for acetaminophen, a medication used to reduce fever and relieve pain.

PDR

Stands for Physician's Desk Reference, a compendium of prescription drugs and their effects.