An Implication of Prochaska and DiClemente's Transtheoretical Model Is That

question 302

Multiple Choice

An implication of Prochaska and DiClemente's transtheoretical model is that

• A)precontemplators often benefit from an emotional experience that increases their motivation to change
• B)contemplators often benefit from developing a specific plan based on goal-setting regarding their efforts to change
• C)contemplators often benefit from acquiring the specific skills necessary to carry out their plan for change before acting on it
• D)precontemplators often benefit from awareness-raising information and social support to change

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