For Each of the Following Scenarios,describe a Stage of Change

question 52

Essay

For each of the following scenarios,describe a stage of change that is represented and provide two appropriate strategies to help the person move forward in the cycle of change.
1)José wants to get back into shape,but he can't figure out how to fit activity into his day and doesn't know what to do next about his desire to change.
2)Jalyse has tried unsuccessfully to quit smoking in the past and now assumes that she won't ever be able to quit.
3)Will has decided to improve his diet,beginning in two weeks;he has already started to change by eating cereal for breakfast at home one day per week rather than picking up his usual fast-food breakfast on the way to his first class.

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Definitions:

Intended Function

The purposeful and expected outcome or role that an object, system, or policy is designed to fulfill.

Racial Equality

The state or condition in which individuals are treated equally regardless of their race, ensuring equal opportunities and protections under the law.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), is an organization that aims to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.

White Prejudice

Preconceived opinion or bias, often rooted in racism, held by individuals or groups against non-whites without proper knowledge, thought, or reason.