Reference no: EM132224855

1. Adolescents are more likely to resist smoking if they their parents would be disappointed with them if they smoked. Using this as the basis, which of the following theories would be most appropriate to use in developing a smoking prevention intervention?

A. Theory of Reasoned Action

B. Social Capital

C. Social Cognitive Theory

D. Health Belief Model

2. The construct of perceived seriousness in the Health Belief Model explains that behavior cannot be changed unless the health issue is fatal

TRUE OR FALSE

3. Which of the following demonstrates content on a flyers geared toward increasing the flu immunization rates of older adults, using the Health Belief Model construct of perceived susceptibility?

A. The dates and times vaccinations are available at the health department

B. A list of possible flu symptoms

C. The age groups must at risk for contracting the flu

D. A detailed explanation flu complications in pregnancy

4. Which of the following theories would be most appropriate to use as the basis for an intervention aimed at increasing safer sex practices among older adults in an effort to combat the idea that sexually transmitted diseases are a “ young person’s” problem?

A. Health Belief Model

B. Attribution Theory

C. Theory of Reasoned Action

D. Self-Efficacy Theory

5. Which of the following is an example of the stimulus control process of change in the Transtheoretical Model for someone who changes to a vegetarian diet?

A. Ignoring what others have to say about their decision

B. Keeping the behavior change a secret

C. Cutting the portion size of meat eaten in half.

D. Donating meat based food items previously purchased to a food bank