Which of the following models would best explain why women perform monthly self exams to reduce their risk of breast cancer?
A) Precaution Adaption Process Model
B) Protective Motivation Theory
C) Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skill Model
D) Social Cognitive Theory
All of the following ways will increase a participant's exercise self-efficacy, EXCEPT
A) walking on a treadmill.
B) watching one's peers exercise.
C) experiencing delayed-onset soreness from exercising.
D) encouraging words from a personal trainer.
In the Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion (ELM)
A) there is only one route of attitude change, peripheral process.
B) the model specifies how persuasion can have an impact on variables.
C) elaboration means the amount of cognitive processing that a person puts into receiving messages.
D) the process has not been successful with message tailoring.
For Janice to lose weight, she must believe both that she is able to lose weight and that the weight loss will benefit her health. These beliefs are examples of
A) self-esteem and efficacy.
B) efficacy and outcome expectations.
C) positive reinforcement and strategic change.
D) positive punishment and locus of control.
In what stage of the Transtheoretical Model does a person actively plan change?
A) Precontemplation
B) Contemplation
C) Preparation
D) Action
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