Which One of the Following Lists the Correct Order and Stages

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following lists the correct order and stages of change of the DiClemente and Prochaska model?

• A)Denial,contemplation,preparation,action,and relapse
• B)Denial,precontemplation,contemplation,preparation,action,and maintenance
• C)Precontemplation,contemplation,preparation,action,and maintenance
• D)Precontemplation,contemplation,preparation,action,and relapse

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Definitions:

Observed Difference

The apparent discrepancy or variation between two groups or conditions in an experiment or study.

Random Error

An unpredictable variation in data or experimental results, which occurs without a discernible pattern.

Systematic Variance

Variability in a set of scores that is the result of the independent variable; statistically, the variability of each group mean from the grand mean of all subjects.

Null Hypotheses

A hypothesis stating there is no significant difference or effect, often denoted as H0, serving as the default assumption to be tested.