Question 1

According to the Expectancy Value Theory (EVT), _____ forces motivate behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5 
A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5

Question 2

"Social advertising" is another term for "social marketing."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A community's social norms may create a psychological barrier that prevents individuals from performing a beneficial health behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Ragin et al.(2005b) found that 86.5% of people cited _____ as a reason for seeking emergency care.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ragin et al.(2005b) found that 86.5% of...

Question 5

The concept of _____ is used to account for nonvolitional actions.

Accepted Answer

A) Vicarious learning 
B) Reciprocal determinism 
C) Perceived behavioral control 
D) Subjective norms 
A) Vicarious learning 
B) Reciprocal determinism 
C) Perceived behavioral control 
D) Subjective norms

Question 6

Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) was developed by

Accepted Answer

A) Fishbein. 
B) Bandura. 
C) Sallis. 
D) Rovniak. 
A) Fishbein. 
B) Bandura. 
C) Sallis. 
D) Rovniak.

Question 7

_____ is learning that originated from a person's own knowledge.

Accepted Answer

A) Vicarious learning 
B) Inferred learning 
C) Direct learning 
D) Indirect learning 
A) Vicarious learning 
B) Inferred learning 
C) Direct learning 
D) Indirect learning

Question 8

Cheyenne believes she will do very well on her biology test.Cheyenne most likely has

Accepted Answer

A) High self-efficacy 
B) Low self-efficacy 
C) No self-efficacy 
D) Varied self-efficacy 
A) High self-efficacy 
B) Low self-efficacy 
C) No self-efficacy 
D) Varied self-efficacy

Question 9

Which of the following statements about gender behaviors is TRUE

Accepted Answer

A) Men and women engage in health seeking behaviors equally. 
B) Men tend to have longer life expectancies than do women. 
C) Women report more frequent absences from work due to sickness than do men. 
D) None of the above 
A) Men and women engage in health seeking behaviors equally. 
B) Men tend to have longer life expectancies than do women. 
C) Women report more frequent absences from work due to sickness than do men. 
D) None of the above

Question 10

Social marketing campaigns emphasize

Accepted Answer

A) Results. 
B) Treatment options. 
C) Socioeconomic factors. 
D) Choices. 
A) Results. 
B) Treatment options. 
C) Socioeconomic factors. 
D) Choices.

Question 11

Models of health behaviors rarely, if ever, borrow or adapt concepts from other theories in order to avoid weakening the general guidelines of the model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Health Belief Model is considered a _____ model.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Health Belief Model is considered a...

Question 13

According to the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), _____ are essential to the acquisition and regulation of behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) Peer groups 
B) Ecological groups 
C) Physiological measurements 
D) Cognitive processes 
A) Peer groups 
B) Ecological groups 
C) Physiological measurements 
D) Cognitive processes

Question 14

The Health Belief Model (HBM) is considered a useful tool for the field of public health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Bandura theorized that consequences are communicated through response information cues in all but the following ways:

Accepted Answer

A) Direct experiences 
B) Vicarious experiences 
C) Judgments by others 
D) Reciprocal determinism 
A) Direct experiences 
B) Vicarious experiences 
C) Judgments by others 
D) Reciprocal determinism

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of efficacy expectations

Accepted Answer

A) Magnitude 
B) Interference 
C) Generality 
D) Strength 
A) Magnitude 
B) Interference 
C) Generality 
D) Strength

Question 17

The theories and models used by health psychologists to explain and predict behaviors were tested primarily in Eastern, developing countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) include the fact that

Accepted Answer

A) The theory cannot explain addictive behaviors. 
B) The theory identifies subjective norms as factors influencing behaviors. 
C) The theory does not consider the effects of attitudes on behaviors. 
D) The theory does not address group influences. 
A) The theory cannot explain addictive behaviors. 
B) The theory identifies subjective norms as factors influencing behaviors. 
C) The theory does not consider the effects of attitudes on behaviors. 
D) The theory does not address group influences.

Question 19

Which of the following variables is NOT a factor of reciprocal determinism

Accepted Answer

A) Self-efficacy 
B) Environmental events 
C) Behaviors 
D) Personal factors 
A) Self-efficacy 
B) Environmental events 
C) Behaviors 
D) Personal factors

Question 20

The Health Belief Model (HBM) was introduced in

Accepted Answer

A) 1970. 
B) 1974. 
C) 1982. 
D) 1990. 
A) 1970. 
B) 1974. 
C) 1982. 
D) 1990.

According to the Expectancy Value Theory (EVT), _____ forces motivate behavior.

"Social advertising" is another term for "social marketing."

A community's social norms may create a psychological barrier that prevents individuals from performing a beneficial health behavior.

Ragin et al.(2005b) found that 86.5% of people cited _____ as a reason for seeking emergency care.

The concept of _____ is used to account for nonvolitional actions.

Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) was developed by

_____ is learning that originated from a person's own knowledge.

Cheyenne believes she will do very well on her biology test.Cheyenne most likely has

Which of the following statements about gender behaviors is TRUE

Social marketing campaigns emphasize

Models of health behaviors rarely, if ever, borrow or adapt concepts from other theories in order to avoid weakening the general guidelines of the model.

The Health Belief Model is considered a _____ model.

According to the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), _____ are essential to the acquisition and regulation of behaviors.

The Health Belief Model (HBM) is considered a useful tool for the field of public health.

Bandura theorized that consequences are communicated through response information cues in all but the following ways:

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of efficacy expectations

The theories and models used by health psychologists to explain and predict behaviors were tested primarily in Eastern, developing countries.

Criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) include the fact that

Which of the following variables is NOT a factor of reciprocal determinism

The Health Belief Model (HBM) was introduced in

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Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

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The Health Psychologists Role: Research, Application, and Advocacy

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Exam 4: Theories and Models of Health Behavior Change

According to the Expectancy Value Theory (EVT), _____ forces motivate behavior.

"Social advertising" is another term for "social marketing."

A community's social norms may create a psychological barrier that prevents individuals from performing a beneficial health behavior.

Ragin et al.(2005b) found that 86.5% of people cited _____ as a reason for seeking emergency care.

The concept of _____ is used to account for nonvolitional actions.

Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) was developed by

_____ is learning that originated from a person's own knowledge.

Cheyenne believes she will do very well on her biology test.Cheyenne most likely has

Which of the following statements about gender behaviors is TRUE

Social marketing campaigns emphasize

Models of health behaviors rarely, if ever, borrow or adapt concepts from other theories in order to avoid weakening the general guidelines of the model.

The Health Belief Model is considered a _____ model.

According to the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), _____ are essential to the acquisition and regulation of behaviors.

The Health Belief Model (HBM) is considered a useful tool for the field of public health.

Bandura theorized that consequences are communicated through response information cues in all but the following ways:

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of efficacy expectations

The theories and models used by health psychologists to explain and predict behaviors were tested primarily in Eastern, developing countries.

Criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) include the fact that

Which of the following variables is NOT a factor of reciprocal determinism

The Health Belief Model (HBM) was introduced in

An Interdisciplinary View of Health

Research Methods

Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

Cancer

Health Care Systems and Health Policy: Effects on Health Outcomes

The Health Psychologists Role: Research, Application, and Advocacy

Filters