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What are the 2 reasons to use behavior change theory in planning community nutrition interventions? ☑: -can help us target our population -interventions are more likely to be successful -It helps to explain why people do or do not participate in health promoting behaviors which helps determine which interventions would be most effective. -The behavior change theory approach is one that is evidence based, since it is backed by science there will be an increased likelihood of success of the intervention. What does it mean to plan community nutrition programs with an ecological perspective? ☑: -This perspective shows that there are different levels of influence on behavior change. -These spheres of influence include: interpersonal, interpersonal, organizations/institutions, communities, and public policy. intrapersonal EXCELLENCE 2 ☑: because of fear -uncomfortable -not prioritizing interpersonal ☑: because family doesn't think its important organizations/institutions ☑: because of inconvenience ( there are rules and regulation impact contradiction on your own schedule) public policy ☑: because did not have insurance coverage reciprocal causation ☑: the idea that we behave in a certain way that can impact another person or environment. Likewise our environment/person can impact your behavior. Health Belief model ☑: what/how a person "thinks" about health influences behavior key concepts of health belief model