How Is the Contemplation Stage for Changing Behaviour Different from the Precontemplation

question 8

Multiple Choice

How is the contemplation stage for changing behaviour different from the precontemplation stage for changing behaviour?

• A) During the contemplation stage, the client does not yet intend to change his or her behaviour within the next 6 months.
• B) During the contemplation stage, there is a lack of readiness to change behaviour.
• C) During the precontemplation stage, there is a readiness to change behaviour.
• D) During the contemplation stage, the client is thinking about changing behaviour within the next 6 months.

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