Which of the Theories or Models Below Is Based on the Assumption

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the theories or models below is based on the assumption that people are rational decision makers who make deliberate behavior choices based on how strongly they believe the behavior will yield desirable outcomes and the social implications of performing that behaviour?

• A) Social cognitive theory
• B) Health belief model
• C) Transtheoretical model
• D) Theory of reasoned action

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Definitions:

Par Value

The nominal value of a bond, stock, or other security, as stated by the issuer upon issuance.

Discount

A reduction applied to the usual cost of goods, services, or invoices, often to encourage prompt payment or increase sales.

Preferred Stock

A type of stock that grants holders priority dividends, often with fixed rates, and preferential treatment in the event of liquidation over common stockholders.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuer, which bears no relation to its market value.