Which Action Is a President Expected to Take in Response

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which action is a president expected to take in response to a natural disaster or emergency?

• A) host a press conference in Washington, D.C.
• B) post several times on social media about the incident
• C) visit the scene and meet with those who were impacted
• D) deploy the National Guard to prevent looting

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Definitions:

Preparation/Determination Stage

A phase in the Transtheoretical Model of change where individuals intend to take action to address a behavior or issue within the next 30 days.

Stage-Matched Intervention

A strategy in health and psychology that tailors treatment to the individual’s readiness to make a change.

Precontemplation Stage

The stage of the Stages of Change model where an individual is not yet considering change or is unaware of the need for change.

Contemplation Stage

A phase in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavioral Change where individuals are aware of the need for change but are hesitant to make a commitment.