Harry Is Committed to Abstaining from Drinking

question 96

Multiple Choice

Harry is committed to abstaining from drinking. He has joined a running club and meets with them after work. Now when his co-workers ask him to join them for drinks after work, he has a built-in excuse not to accompany them. Harry is most likely in the ________ stage of the stages of change model.

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

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