NS 431 Exam 4 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
stages of change theory - CORRECT ANSWER people move through a series of steps
before changing: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
socioecological model - CORRECT ANSWER policy, systems, environment
theory of planned behavior - CORRECT ANSWER people behave the way they intend
attitude + norm + control= intention = behavior
culture - CORRECT ANSWER system of learned beliefs, traditions, principles, and
guides for individual and collective behaviors that members of a group only share with each
other
- thoughts, communication, socioeconomic status, occupation, food
prejudice - CORRECT ANSWER a largely fixed attitude, belief, or emotion held by an
individual about another. Based on faulty or unsustained data
stereotyping - CORRECT ANSWER an exaggerated belief or idea about a person or
group of people
generalization - CORRECT ANSWER a beginning point, indicates common trends, but
further info is needed to ascertain whether the statement is appropriate to a particular
individual
microaggression - CORRECT ANSWER brief & commonplace daily verbal,
behavioral, or environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, that
communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative prejudicial slights and insults toward any group
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
stages of change theory - CORRECT ANSWER people move through a series of steps
before changing: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
socioecological model - CORRECT ANSWER policy, systems, environment
theory of planned behavior - CORRECT ANSWER people behave the way they intend
attitude + norm + control= intention = behavior
culture - CORRECT ANSWER system of learned beliefs, traditions, principles, and
guides for individual and collective behaviors that members of a group only share with each
other
- thoughts, communication, socioeconomic status, occupation, food
prejudice - CORRECT ANSWER a largely fixed attitude, belief, or emotion held by an
individual about another. Based on faulty or unsustained data
stereotyping - CORRECT ANSWER an exaggerated belief or idea about a person or
group of people
generalization - CORRECT ANSWER a beginning point, indicates common trends, but
further info is needed to ascertain whether the statement is appropriate to a particular
individual
microaggression - CORRECT ANSWER brief & commonplace daily verbal,
behavioral, or environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, that
communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative prejudicial slights and insults toward any group
