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According to the Health Belief Model, what does Perceived Susceptibility refer to?
Belief about the risk of developing a health problem
Who proposed the Health Belief Model (HBM)?
Irwin M. Rosenstock and Backer
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
In the Health Belief Model, what does Perceived Severity refer to?
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What does the Health Belief Model suggest about people's likelihood to take action for health problems?
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What is one of the critical areas on which a person's health-related behavior depends?
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What does the Health Belief Model propose as one of the critical areas influencing a person's health-related behavior?
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In the Health Belief Model, what is Perceived Susceptibility related to?
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According to the Health Belief Model, what is Perceived Severity focused on?
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Which factor does the Health Belief Model suggest influences a person's likelihood to take action for health problems?
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What does Perceived Barriers refer to in the Health Belief Model?
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Which aspect does the Health Belief Model NOT focus on when predicting health-related behaviors?
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