The Stages of Change Model of Health Behavior Change Emphasizes

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Stages of Change Model of health behavior change emphasizes that

• A) change happens as a process.
• B) people change only when faced with an illness.
• C) change occurs only when the environment supports it.
• D) changes are more effective when based on personal perceptions.

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Definitions:

Higher Level

Pertains to a more advanced or complex stage, position, or category, often implying greater importance or significance.

Informal Networks

The unofficial and often unseen interactions and relationships that exist within an organization, facilitating the flow of information and influence.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, encouragement, and companionship to help someone cope with stress, challenges, or emotional distress.

Social Needs

Fundamental human desires for belonging, love, and affections within their social groups or communities.