Which of the Following Is NOT a Noncontrollable Risk Factor

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a noncontrollable risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

• A)gender
• B)family history
• C)age
• D)personality traits
• E)ethnicity

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Definitions:

Attention

The act of concentrating on a specific stimulus while ignoring other irrelevant information.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or values.

Attitude Change Theory

A collection of theoretical frameworks that describe how and why people's attitudes towards objects, ideas, or other people change.

Behaviour Change

The process by which individuals modify aspects of their behavior in response to new information, experiences, or environments.