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NCM 102: Health Belief Model (HBM)

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According to the Health Belief Model, what does Perceived Susceptibility refer to?

Barriers to taking preventive action

Belief about the risk of developing a health problem (correct)

Benefits of taking a preventive action

Belief about the seriousness of consequences of a health problem

Who proposed the Health Belief Model (HBM)?

Mary Jane A. Garcia

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Social scientists at the U.S. Public Health Service

Irwin M. Rosenstock and Backer (correct)

What did the U.S. Public Health Service aim to understand when developing the Health Belief Model?

Why people fail to adopt disease prevention strategies (correct)

The benefits of taking preventive actions

How to treat diseases

How to control health problems

In the Health Belief Model, what does Perceived Severity refer to?

Belief about the seriousness of consequences of a health problem Signup and view all the answers

What does the Health Belief Model suggest about people's likelihood to take action for health problems?

People are likely to take action if they believe taking action would be beneficial Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the critical areas on which a person's health-related behavior depends?

The severity of a potential illness Signup and view all the answers

What does the Health Belief Model propose as one of the critical areas influencing a person's health-related behavior?

Perceived severity of the illness Signup and view all the answers

In the Health Belief Model, what is Perceived Susceptibility related to?

Individual's beliefs about their susceptibility to a health problem Signup and view all the answers

According to the Health Belief Model, what is Perceived Severity focused on?

Individual's beliefs about the seriousness of a health problem Signup and view all the answers

Which factor does the Health Belief Model suggest influences a person's likelihood to take action for health problems?

Perceived benefits of taking preventive action Signup and view all the answers

What does Perceived Barriers refer to in the Health Belief Model?

Obstacles that hinder an individual from taking preventive action Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect does the Health Belief Model NOT focus on when predicting health-related behaviors?

Annual medical check-ups Signup and view all the answers