Stacy Has Lost Ten of the Twenty Pounds She Intends

question 24

Multiple Choice

Stacy has lost ten of the twenty pounds she intends to lose. She has promised herself that if she loses the twenty pounds, she will buy the pair of designer jeans she has wanted for over a year. According to the stages of change model, Stacy is at the ________ stage.

• A) precontemplation
• B) contemplation
• C) preparation/determination
• D) action/willpower

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Definitions:

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