Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Major Assumption

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the major assumption of the health belief model (HBM) ?

• A) People will act if action is both easy and convenient.
• B) People will act if exposed to fear messages stressing their vulnerability.
• C) The major determinant of preventive health behavior is avoiding disease.
• D) The major determinant of preventive behavior is providing proper health education.

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Definitions:

Reward

An incentive or positive reinforcement that promotes a desired behavior by providing pleasure or satisfaction.

Place Cells

Place cells are specialized neurons found in the hippocampus of the brain that become active when an animal is in or is thinking about a specific location in its environment, playing key roles in navigation and memory.

Grid Cells

are types of neurons in the brains of many animals that allow them to understand their position in space, crucial for navigation.