HLT 3301 Test 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Barriers to change Correct Answers Disadvantages or costs of
adopting the protective behavior or avoiding the risk behavior.
Can be
physical, emotional, social, economic, relational.
Behavior Correct Answers the manner in which something acts,
functions, responds, or reacts
Behavioral Skills Correct Answers • An integration of both
actual skill
and self efficacy
• Self-efficacy can be thought of as
a task-specific perception of
personal ability
• For many behaviors skill is
required to perform the behavior,
but not always
The model speculates that information and motivation can
influence health behavior directly or indirectly through
behavioral skills
For most health behaviors, behavioral skill is required to
perform the behavior, e.g., checking blood sugar level with a
glucometer, but may not be, e.g., putting on a motorcycle helmet
Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory Correct Answers 1. you
2. family
3. relational
4. community/peers
,5. societal/cultural
The individual is often the "target" of the intervention, however,
making changes at any of the levels can influence individual
health behavior
Chronic Disease Correct Answers manifest over time, are not
always apparent, may be long lasting or recurring. Examples are
cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer
community- based participatory research Correct Answers
researchers and community
members "come together" and work side‐by‐side in efforts to
solve
health issues faced by the community
Coping Appraisal Correct Answers Includes the response
efficacy of the
recommended behavior, an evaluation
of how effective the behavior will be in
protecting the individual from harm
Also factors-in costs of the adaptive
response and perceived self-efficacy to
accomplish the behavior
Individual's past experiences,
environmental factors and personality
variables may also affect behavior
Core determinants of health Correct Answers employment
education
physical environments
, social support networks
personal health practices
social environments
healthy child development
biology and genetic endowment
culture
financial and social status
gender
health services
Cues to action Correct Answers are events, symptoms or
reminders provided by a credible source that encourage behavior
Danger Control Process Correct Answers means individual will
engage in strategies to avert the threat (what health messages
hope
to achieve)
Defensive Avoidance Correct Answers is when an individual
blocks further thoughts or feelings about
the health threat or avoids exposing themselves to further
information about the
topic as a coping mechanism to deal with fear
For a fear appeal to be successful, it must increase not only a
sense of perceived
threat but also increase individual's sense of efficacy to
successfully engage in
recommended response
Determinants Correct Answers factors that influence the health
behavior (levels of influence in the Ecological
Barriers to change Correct Answers Disadvantages or costs of
adopting the protective behavior or avoiding the risk behavior.
Can be
physical, emotional, social, economic, relational.
Behavior Correct Answers the manner in which something acts,
functions, responds, or reacts
Behavioral Skills Correct Answers • An integration of both
actual skill
and self efficacy
• Self-efficacy can be thought of as
a task-specific perception of
personal ability
• For many behaviors skill is
required to perform the behavior,
but not always
The model speculates that information and motivation can
influence health behavior directly or indirectly through
behavioral skills
For most health behaviors, behavioral skill is required to
perform the behavior, e.g., checking blood sugar level with a
glucometer, but may not be, e.g., putting on a motorcycle helmet
Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory Correct Answers 1. you
2. family
3. relational
4. community/peers
,5. societal/cultural
The individual is often the "target" of the intervention, however,
making changes at any of the levels can influence individual
health behavior
Chronic Disease Correct Answers manifest over time, are not
always apparent, may be long lasting or recurring. Examples are
cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer
community- based participatory research Correct Answers
researchers and community
members "come together" and work side‐by‐side in efforts to
solve
health issues faced by the community
Coping Appraisal Correct Answers Includes the response
efficacy of the
recommended behavior, an evaluation
of how effective the behavior will be in
protecting the individual from harm
Also factors-in costs of the adaptive
response and perceived self-efficacy to
accomplish the behavior
Individual's past experiences,
environmental factors and personality
variables may also affect behavior
Core determinants of health Correct Answers employment
education
physical environments
, social support networks
personal health practices
social environments
healthy child development
biology and genetic endowment
culture
financial and social status
gender
health services
Cues to action Correct Answers are events, symptoms or
reminders provided by a credible source that encourage behavior
Danger Control Process Correct Answers means individual will
engage in strategies to avert the threat (what health messages
hope
to achieve)
Defensive Avoidance Correct Answers is when an individual
blocks further thoughts or feelings about
the health threat or avoids exposing themselves to further
information about the
topic as a coping mechanism to deal with fear
For a fear appeal to be successful, it must increase not only a
sense of perceived
threat but also increase individual's sense of efficacy to
successfully engage in
recommended response
Determinants Correct Answers factors that influence the health
behavior (levels of influence in the Ecological
