Carlos Developed a Program That Focuses on HIV/AIDS Awareness and Treatment

question 16

True/False

Carlos developed a program that focuses on HIV/AIDS awareness and treatment. As a supplementary element of the program, participants engage in running, ultimately training for a half-marathon. This is an example of a plus-sport model.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge, behaviors, or skills by watching and imitating others rather than through direct experience.

Cognitive Dissonance

The inner turmoil experienced when an individual simultaneously holds conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Self-Perception Theory

A theory by Daryl Bem that suggests individuals infer their own attitudes and emotions by observing their own behavior and the context in which it occurs.

Self-Handicapping

A cognitive strategy where an individual creates obstacles to performance in order to maintain self-esteem in the face of potential failure.