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an assumption of expectancy value theories is that people tend to behave in ways they think
will maximize the likelihood of achieving something they value - ✔️✔️true
people are unable to value two alternative behaviors simultaneously (ex: smoking and exercise)
- ✔️✔️false
according to the theories of Reasoned Action (TRA) and Planned Behavior (TPB), intentions
are... - ✔️✔️an antecedent/determinant of behavior
according to theory of planned behavior which of the following statements are false? - ✔️✔️a. if
a person holds positive attitudes about condom use, they are more likely to wear a condom
during sex
b. it is possible to hold positive attitudes about condoms (object), and simultaneously hold
negative attitudes about using a condom (behavior)
*-c. it is necessary for a person to have positive attitudes about both condoms(object) and
condom use (behavior) before they will use a condom during sex*
d. the context in which sex occurs may change a person's attitude about condom use
a teenager refusing to smoke marijuana with her friends because she believes her parents
would disapprove is best explained by which TRA/TPB construct? - ✔️✔️subjective norms
according to the health belief model, the likelihood of behavior changes is greatest when - ✔️✔️a
person perceives a high level of threat from a disease and believes they can successfully engage
in behavior necessary to avoid the disease
which statement about the information-motivation-behavioral skills model (IMB) is true - ✔️✔️a
primary assumption of IMB is that skill is a prerequisite for many behaviors
, All of the following are constructs of Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) except... - ✔️✔️a. self-
regulation
b. reciprocal determinism
c. social influence
*-d. behavioral control*
According to SCT, variation in how people respond to stimuli in their environment occurs
because their responses are based on their individual goals and values - ✔️✔️true
all of the following about the concept of self-regulation are true except - ✔️✔️*-a. self regulation
is only influenced at the individual level*
b. self-regulated behavior is goal directed behavior
c. self-regulation is the process of managing goal-directed behavior
d. self-regulation is the goal of a behavior modification
which of the following statements about reciprocal determinism is true - ✔️✔️the environment
influences behavior by providing context and feedback
according to SCT, a person ultimately responds to the environment based on their unique
personal experiences, and their response, in turn alters the environment - ✔️✔️true
consider this scenario:
after seeing her mother become very upset with her father for selecting ice cream as a snack,
rather than an apple, the child chooses fruit for her snack.
The childs behavior in this scenario is best explained by which SCT construct - ✔️✔️observational
learning through vicarious reinforcement
consider this scenario:
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an assumption of expectancy value theories is that people tend to behave in ways they think
will maximize the likelihood of achieving something they value - ✔️✔️true
people are unable to value two alternative behaviors simultaneously (ex: smoking and exercise)
- ✔️✔️false
according to the theories of Reasoned Action (TRA) and Planned Behavior (TPB), intentions
are... - ✔️✔️an antecedent/determinant of behavior
according to theory of planned behavior which of the following statements are false? - ✔️✔️a. if
a person holds positive attitudes about condom use, they are more likely to wear a condom
during sex
b. it is possible to hold positive attitudes about condoms (object), and simultaneously hold
negative attitudes about using a condom (behavior)
*-c. it is necessary for a person to have positive attitudes about both condoms(object) and
condom use (behavior) before they will use a condom during sex*
d. the context in which sex occurs may change a person's attitude about condom use
a teenager refusing to smoke marijuana with her friends because she believes her parents
would disapprove is best explained by which TRA/TPB construct? - ✔️✔️subjective norms
according to the health belief model, the likelihood of behavior changes is greatest when - ✔️✔️a
person perceives a high level of threat from a disease and believes they can successfully engage
in behavior necessary to avoid the disease
which statement about the information-motivation-behavioral skills model (IMB) is true - ✔️✔️a
primary assumption of IMB is that skill is a prerequisite for many behaviors
, All of the following are constructs of Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) except... - ✔️✔️a. self-
regulation
b. reciprocal determinism
c. social influence
*-d. behavioral control*
According to SCT, variation in how people respond to stimuli in their environment occurs
because their responses are based on their individual goals and values - ✔️✔️true
all of the following about the concept of self-regulation are true except - ✔️✔️*-a. self regulation
is only influenced at the individual level*
b. self-regulated behavior is goal directed behavior
c. self-regulation is the process of managing goal-directed behavior
d. self-regulation is the goal of a behavior modification
which of the following statements about reciprocal determinism is true - ✔️✔️the environment
influences behavior by providing context and feedback
according to SCT, a person ultimately responds to the environment based on their unique
personal experiences, and their response, in turn alters the environment - ✔️✔️true
consider this scenario:
after seeing her mother become very upset with her father for selecting ice cream as a snack,
rather than an apple, the child chooses fruit for her snack.
The childs behavior in this scenario is best explained by which SCT construct - ✔️✔️observational
learning through vicarious reinforcement
consider this scenario:
