In the Context of the Stages of Change Model,which of the Following

question 134

Multiple Choice

In the context of the stages of change model,which of the following is a key element in the preparation/ determination stage?

• A)whether individuals acknowledge that they have a problem
• B)whether individuals defend their current pattern of behavior
• C)whether individuals truly feel they are ready to change
• D)whether individuals have a support group to encourage change

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Definitions:

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution minus the number of parameters estimated.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is true, commonly set at 0.05 or 5%.

Chi-Square Value

A statistic that measures the difference between observed and expected frequencies to test for independence in categorical variables.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis used in statistical testing that assumes no significant difference or effect exists between certain states or variables.