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1. The Health Belief Model construct of perceived barriers refers to:
A. A person’s lack of comprehension about the seriousness of health problem
B. Beliefs related to the financial obligations of adopting a new behavior
C. The things a person sees as impediments to change
D. Any rule or regulation that may interfere with changing behavior
2. Which of the following Health Belief Model construct is most likely to impede behavior change?
A. Perceived seriousness
B. Perceived susceptibility
C. Perceived benefits
D. Perceived barriers
3. Theories
A. Come from a need to solve a problem
B. Are tested and become laws
C. Cannot be changed once developed
D. Determines cause and effort
4. Which of the following demonstrates use of the Self Efficacy Theory construct of vicarious experiences to increase physical activity among older adults?
A. The community pool implements a water yoga programs for women
B. The township recreation department sets aside “walking only” hours at the track on Monday and Wednesday mornings
C. The county heath department offers hikes led by a retired physical education teacher
D. The local gym offers seniors unlimited use of facilities between the hours of 11-2pm for a deeply discounted membership rate.
5. Terri has a BMI of 33, but has been thinking about improving her health by exercising more and changing her diet. While driving home from work, she sees a billboard advertising a weight loss program that catches her attention. According to the Health Belief Model (HBM), this billboard is called a(n)
A. Environment re-evaluation
B. Subjective norm
C. Cue to action
D. Roadway distraction