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What is the primary role of a theory in health promotion practice?
What is the primary role of a theory in health promotion practice?
- Explain individual behaviors without any evidence
- Untangle and simplify complexities for human comprehension (correct)
- Predict future events with absolute certainty
- Provide a vague understanding of societal actions
How do psychologists typically use theories in their work?
How do psychologists typically use theories in their work?
- To understand and predict behaviors (correct)
- To complicate simple situations
- To solely explain societal actions
- To create confusion among individuals
According to Glanz, Lewis & Viswanath (2008), what does a theory consist of?
According to Glanz, Lewis & Viswanath (2008), what does a theory consist of?
- Random ideas with no relation
- Interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions (correct)
- Only explanations without predictions
- No systematic view of events or situations
What do sociologists mainly use theories for?
What do sociologists mainly use theories for?
In health promotion practice, how are theories, models, and frameworks utilized?
In health promotion practice, how are theories, models, and frameworks utilized?
How do McKenzie, Neiger, & Thackeray (2013) define a theory?
How do McKenzie, Neiger, & Thackeray (2013) define a theory?
Which theory emphasizes the idea that behavior change is 'learned' through observation, imitation, and positive reinforcement?
Which theory emphasizes the idea that behavior change is 'learned' through observation, imitation, and positive reinforcement?
Which of the following is a critique mentioned in the text about Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)?
Which of the following is a critique mentioned in the text about Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)?
In the context of health promotion, what is a theory primarily used for?
In the context of health promotion, what is a theory primarily used for?
What is the purpose of the construct 'Self-efficacy' in health promotion programs?
What is the purpose of the construct 'Self-efficacy' in health promotion programs?
Which construct from the Health Belief Model addresses an individual's belief about the likelihood of becoming infected with a disease?
Which construct from the Health Belief Model addresses an individual's belief about the likelihood of becoming infected with a disease?
What does it mean for a health promotion program to be 'theory-based'?
What does it mean for a health promotion program to be 'theory-based'?
Which of the following best describes a 'concept' in health promotion theory?
Which of the following best describes a 'concept' in health promotion theory?
What does 'self-efficacy' represent in social cognition theory?
What does 'self-efficacy' represent in social cognition theory?
Which theory was inspired by the study of reasons people seek or decline x-ray exams for tuberculosis?
Which theory was inspired by the study of reasons people seek or decline x-ray exams for tuberculosis?
What is the underlying assumption of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)?
What is the underlying assumption of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)?
'Perceived behavioral control' in the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) originates from which concept?
'Perceived behavioral control' in the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) originates from which concept?
What critique is often made about the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)?
What critique is often made about the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)?
What does the Theory of Planned Behaviour add to the Theory of Reasoned Action?
What does the Theory of Planned Behaviour add to the Theory of Reasoned Action?
Which framework for understanding physical activity has seen a surge in research in the last decade?
Which framework for understanding physical activity has seen a surge in research in the last decade?
What is a key aspect of social cognitive approaches to physical activity?
What is a key aspect of social cognitive approaches to physical activity?
Which is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing one's intention to be physically active according to the social cognitive approach?
Which is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing one's intention to be physically active according to the social cognitive approach?
What is emphasized as a key factor in determining behavior according to the Theory of Planned Behaviour?
What is emphasized as a key factor in determining behavior according to the Theory of Planned Behaviour?
Which framework provides a broader perspective of motivation by considering non-conscious and hedonic determinants of physical activity?
Which framework provides a broader perspective of motivation by considering non-conscious and hedonic determinants of physical activity?
What is the main premise of social cognitive frameworks according to Rhodes et al.(2019)?
What is the main premise of social cognitive frameworks according to Rhodes et al.(2019)?
Why have social cognitive frameworks been continuously popular in promoting physical activity?
Why have social cognitive frameworks been continuously popular in promoting physical activity?
What is a common critique of social cognitive frameworks?
What is a common critique of social cognitive frameworks?
In the context of humanistic/organismic frameworks, why was the inclusion of 'self-actualization' considered important?
In the context of humanistic/organismic frameworks, why was the inclusion of 'self-actualization' considered important?
What differentiates the concepts of 'social cognitive theory' and 'social cognitive frameworks'?
What differentiates the concepts of 'social cognitive theory' and 'social cognitive frameworks'?
How do the 'mini-theories' of the self-determination theory inform our understanding of motivation?
How do the 'mini-theories' of the self-determination theory inform our understanding of motivation?
What type of framework provides a useful perspective for understanding physical activity related behaviors?
What type of framework provides a useful perspective for understanding physical activity related behaviors?
Why have ecological frameworks like the social ecological model been adopted by health promotion practitioners?
Why have ecological frameworks like the social ecological model been adopted by health promotion practitioners?
Which factor is emphasized by ecological frameworks in promoting health equity?
Which factor is emphasized by ecological frameworks in promoting health equity?
What does the social ecological model consider to be influences on behaviors?
What does the social ecological model consider to be influences on behaviors?
How do ecological frameworks align with the foundations of health promotion?
How do ecological frameworks align with the foundations of health promotion?
Which term best describes the approach of ecological frameworks to understanding health issues?
Which term best describes the approach of ecological frameworks to understanding health issues?
What aspect of promotion strategies do ecological frameworks prioritize?
What aspect of promotion strategies do ecological frameworks prioritize?
How do ecological frameworks contribute to promoting health equity?
How do ecological frameworks contribute to promoting health equity?
'Systems thinking' is prioritized in promoting health and well-being by which type of framework?
'Systems thinking' is prioritized in promoting health and well-being by which type of framework?
