Your Friend, Tim, Has to Undergo Painful Back Surgery

question 18

True/False

Your friend, Tim, has to undergo painful back surgery. The Health Belief Model would predict that he will be reluctant about the surgery unless some definite improvement in his back pain was possible.

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