Jack Has Started a New Diet Program

question 84

Multiple Choice

Jack has started a new diet program. He wants to lose thirty pounds. His wife is supporting him and he feels that the weight loss is under his control. His change in behavior reflects the theory of

• A) planned behavior.
• B) health promotion.
• C) changed behavior.
• D) reasoned action.

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Definitions:

Spousal Abuse

Harmful, aggressive, or controlling behaviors perpetrated by one partner towards another within the context of marriage or a similar committed relationship.

Verbal Aggression

The use of words to harm others, which can include yelling, insults, or threats, differing from physical aggression.

Economic Difficulties

Pertains to financial challenges and hardships that affect individuals, families, businesses, or economies.

Piaget's Approach

A theory of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget, emphasizing the stages through which children progress as they develop and acquire knowledge.