In the Stages of Change Model, How Is the Maintenance

question 108

Multiple Choice

In the stages of change model, how is the maintenance stage different from the preparation and action stages?

• A) It involves more focus and effort than the other two stages.
• B) It is the one stage that requires stage-matched interventions.
• C) In the maintenance stage, the new behavior has become routine.
• D) In the maintenance stage, there is awareness that there is a problem.

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