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Chapter 14 Gen
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Theory of Planned Behavior | -includes the three basic ideas of the theory of reason action but adds a fourth - specific intentions about the behavioral change - positive attitude about the new behavior - belief that one's social group looks upon the new behavior favorably |
| Stages of change Model | -describes the process by which individuals give up bad habits and adopt healthier lifestyles; change occurs in progressive stages 1)precontemplation 2)contemplation 3) preparation/determination 4)action/willpower 5) maintenance |
| Relapse | -return to former unhealthy patterns |
| Social Sharing | - turning to others who act as a sounding board or a willing ear - writing : linked to increased distress in the short term; |
| Social Isolation | - predictor of mortality among those who have cardiovascular disease |
| Stress | - response to environmental stressors; the circumstances and events that threaten people and tax their coping abilities |