In the Context of the Transtheoretical Model, People in the Contemplation

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the context of the Transtheoretical Model, people in the contemplation stage:

• A)are always eager to make a serious pledge to change their behavior.
• B)are likely to respond appreciatively to general goals.
• C)tend to deny or minimize issues that other people notice.
• D)are generally well aware of needs and problems.

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Definitions:

Social Media Platforms

Online networks where users create, share, and exchange information and ideas in virtual communities.

Second-Level Agenda-Setting

A theory in communication that not only does the media influence what topics people think about (first level), but also how people think about these topics in terms of attributes and assessments (second level).

News Story

A factual report on recent events or information, typically presented in newspapers, online, or on television and radio.

Spiral Of Silence Theory

A social theory which suggests that individuals have a fear of isolation, leading them to remain silent instead of voicing unpopular opinions.