Questions and CORRECT Answers
For an individual with poor oral care, what must be d.Value
changed in order for him or her to adopt a healthy
behavior such as daily brushing?
a.Life force
b.Instinct
c.Behavior
d.Value
e.None of these
T/F: The last step in the learning ladder is the False
involvement step.
T/F: The social-cognitive theory postulates that an False
individual needs to be made aware of a health issue
before he/she can act on it.
The changes an individual must make in order to attain a.Transtheoretical model
health—which include precontemplation,
contemplation, preparation, maintenance, and action—
are the foundation of which theory?
a.Transtheoretical model
b.Healthy belief model
c.Five-dimensional model
d.Quality-of-life model
e.None of these
Which of the following theories reinforces the belief b.Social-cognitive
that social pressure is significant in influencing
behavior?
a.Transtheoretical
b.Social-cognitive
c. Maslow's hierarchy
d. Theory of reasoned action
e. None of these
When using the five-dimensional health model, a e.Emotional
patient's trust in a dental hygienist would be a positive
input to which dimension?
a.Mental
b.Physical
c.Psychological
d.Spiritual
e.Emotional