HED exam 3with graded A latest 2026
with complete solutions
theory
used to explain how things work, why people do what they do, why people engage in certain behaviors,
etc.
why is theory needed
to help us set up research studies and intervention programs
how can we use interventions to test theory
the strongest test of theory is to design an intervention based on theory
vicarious reinforcement
someone watches another person be rewarded or punishes for engaging in a specific behavior
differential reinforcement
a behavior management technique: balance between anticipated benefits and anticipated risks
differential association
feedback coming from close relationship partners is weighed most heavily and is most prioritized
health belief model
model for explaining how beliefs may influence behaviors
, HED exam 3with graded A latest 2026
with complete solutions
susceptibility
how likely am I to experience this condition or consequence
severity
how bad will the condition be if I get it? Will it be permanent or temporary
benefits
what do I have to gain from taking actions to prevent this condition from happening
barriers
what are the costs, inconveniences, etc. that I might encounter if I took preventive measures
cues to action
do I know what to do to put the preventive strategies into action
self-efficacy (health belief model)
do I believe I can successfully implement the strategies I need to implement
attitudes
does one feel positively or negatively about the behavior in question
with complete solutions
theory
used to explain how things work, why people do what they do, why people engage in certain behaviors,
etc.
why is theory needed
to help us set up research studies and intervention programs
how can we use interventions to test theory
the strongest test of theory is to design an intervention based on theory
vicarious reinforcement
someone watches another person be rewarded or punishes for engaging in a specific behavior
differential reinforcement
a behavior management technique: balance between anticipated benefits and anticipated risks
differential association
feedback coming from close relationship partners is weighed most heavily and is most prioritized
health belief model
model for explaining how beliefs may influence behaviors
, HED exam 3with graded A latest 2026
with complete solutions
susceptibility
how likely am I to experience this condition or consequence
severity
how bad will the condition be if I get it? Will it be permanent or temporary
benefits
what do I have to gain from taking actions to prevent this condition from happening
barriers
what are the costs, inconveniences, etc. that I might encounter if I took preventive measures
cues to action
do I know what to do to put the preventive strategies into action
self-efficacy (health belief model)
do I believe I can successfully implement the strategies I need to implement
attitudes
does one feel positively or negatively about the behavior in question
