A Person Has a Problem with Smoking

question 151

Multiple Choice

A person has a problem with smoking. If the best stage-matched intervention was to inform him about the dangers of continuing this unhealthy behaviour, then this person would be in the stage of change.

• A) contemplation
• B) precontemplation
• C) action
• D) preparation

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Definitions:

Evidence

Information or data that are presented to support a claim, argument, or hypothesis.

Curve Shifts

Movements of a demand or supply curve to the left or right, indicating a change in the quantity demanded or supplied at every price.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which both variables move in the same direction, meaning as one variable increases, the other does as well.

Same Direction

Indicates movement or trend in parallel or consistent alignment with another.