A physical, social, or psychological event to which the body tries to adapt.
What is a stressor.
During this stage of change, people are committed to providing the time, energy, and resources to make their behavior change work.
What is the action stage.
This type of prevention involves people eating at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables every day to ward off disease.
What is primary prevention.
People in this stage have no intention of making a needed behavior change.
What is precontemplation.
This type of prevention involves a person getting a yearly age-related screening to help catch potential disease early.
What is secondary prevention.
This model includes a multi-level approach to health promotion targeting the individual, social group, community, and possibly society as a whole.
What is the social ecologic model.
Type of prevention when a person has type 2 diabetes, but chooses to manage it better through diet and exercise.
What is tertiary prevention.
This theory suggests that behavior is a factor of the environment, such as: observational learning and reinforcement with personal factors, such as: self-control, and self-efficacy.
What is the social cognitive theory.
This type of goal setting can improve follow-through for behavior change.
What is S.M.A.R.T. goal setting
A person's belief that they are capable in their ability to make a change, even through obstacles or challenge.
What is self-efficacy.