________________ Asserts That People Factor in the Consequences of Their

question 19

Multiple Choice

________________ asserts that people factor in the consequences of their behavior before acting.

• A) Situational Theory
• B) Uses and Gratifications Theory
• C) Elaborated Likelihood Model
• D) Social Exchange Theory
• E) Diffusion Theory

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Definitions:

Obesity Drugs

Medications prescribed to assist in the reduction of excessive body weight or to manage obesity.

Thin Ideal

The cultural belief or societal standard that thinness is a desirable attribute, particularly in women, which can influence behavior and self-image.

Body Dissatisfaction

Negative perceptions and feelings about one’s own body image, often linked to mental health issues.

Sociocultural Factor

An element that is influenced by societal and cultural aspects, impacting behaviors, attitudes, and practices within a community or group.