ph203 quizzes

The more recent focus on the multiplicity of influences on behavior is representative of the Ecological Model.

True

According to this theory, the term refers to the "uptake" of the behavior or technology by the intended audience. In this process, as described by a key theory, there are similarities to the stages of change model (TTM). What is the name of this term/process?What is the name of the theory that posits a process of dissemination?

Diffusion of innovations

Because the trends in overweight/obesity are recent, most agree that biological factors are the cause rather than interactions between people's behavior and the environment.

False

Determinist is a theory in which tradition is supposed to say something about the observable, tangible relationships between phenomena—relationships that are evidence based.

False

The Precaution Adoption Process Model takes the same basic idea that led to the Health Belief Model and applies it to a general category of behavior.

False

The Rio Declaration of 2011 states that health behavior arises from the societal condition in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, referred to as social determinants of health.

False

True or False? Although the Integrated Behavior Model now includes multiple categories of factors, some of which are external to an individual, it is still considered an individual model.

False

Using the Health Belief Model, it is assumed that no single factor influences people's behavior; instead, the complex interaction between individuals and an environment is a process that, taken together, influences behavior.

False

This theory began as a theoretical offshoot of behaviorism; it is a theory about how people learn that posits individual behavior as a response to conditioning.

Social Cognitive Theory

This health promotion goal is to have people voluntarily adopt the health behavior or health technology because they come to view the behavior (or technology) as in their interest.

Social Marketing

Which of the following is intended to guide prevention efforts so that they build strengths to offset risk factors at various levels?

The CDC/WHO Model

Which of the following is a great example of how the Theory of Planned Behavior can evolve to better fit the circumstances in which behavior occurs?

The Integrated Behavior Model

Explanations for the relatively sudden and "epidemic" increases in body weight among Americans and populations in other countries generally emphasize lifestyles associated with increased overall energy consumption and inactivity.

True

From theories, you can derive more specific applications such as hypotheses, principles, and constructs.

True

In the Precaution Adoption Process Model, deciding not to act is accounted for as a stage.

True

Like the Health Belief Model, the Theory of Reasoned Action/Theory of Planned Behavior focuses on rational, cognitive decision-making processes.

True

Self-efficacy can be defined as "the mental image one has of oneself".

True

The Health Belief Model is known as the Value Expectancy Model, which refers to the assumption that people will engage in healthy behavior if they value the outcome related to the behavior and they think the behavior is likely to result in that outcome.

True

The idea that complex interaction between individuals and an environment, taken together, influences behavior is keeping with the perspective on public health problems is advocated by the World Health Organization (agency).

True

The influence of the Social Learning Theory led to the addition of the sixth component of the Health Belief Model; a person's belief that his or her ability to take the action, commonly referred to as self-efficacy.

True

The presence of discrimination would represent the socioeconomic and structural factor that contributes to the behavior of individuals.

True

The process of weighing the pros and cons under the Transtheoretical Model is the decisional balance.

True

Which organization developed an Adolescent Well-Being Framework to identify factors to consider in order to monitor adolescent progress from a positive perspective, without focusing solely on negative outcomes?

UNICEF

Although an individual child does not interact directly with the __________, the child's development is directly affected because this system includes structures and units such as the workplace, social services, and health services that have an effect on the child's well-being.

exosystem

Issues of access and availability; how you distribute or make the behavior or technology easily available to the target population.

place

The costs involved in adopting a behavior or using a technology, for the target population.

price

The behavior or technology you are offering (as beneficial).

product

This process is how you advertise or make the target population aware of the the other three P's elements.

promotion

What is the name of the interactive process responsible for why we have included Social Cognitive Theory as a social/environmental theory rather than an individual- oriented theory?

reciprocal determinism

A broad area of theory whose implications range from sociological and health- related applications to communications, political opinion, esoteric mathematical and systems theory applications, and others.

social network theory

In social linguistics, a concept commonly understood as a social configuration or setting in which speech styles and underlying knowledge are shared enough to sustain distinct communication patterns.

speech community