Question 1

What are some of the strategies utilized within the cognitive-behavioral theory?

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Question 2

What are basic stages of the diffusion of innovation model? Apply this model to a current nutritional dilemma.

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Question 3

Briefly describe the four general principles that guide motivational interviewing.

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Question 4

Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. As a community nutritionist and a cancer survivor, you have been contacted by a local women's club to present a motivational and educational seminar on healthful eating for cancer prevention.
-If you were to include the stages of change model,how might you determine the stage of readiness the women are in?

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Question 5

Based on the health belief model,discuss three factors that influence an individual's intention to change a health behavior.

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Question 6

Within the theory of planned behavior,how are attitudes determined?

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Question 7

Describe and contrast three of the theories of consumer health behavior.

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Question 8

Describe how a community nutritionist might use each of the following social cognitive theory concepts in classes designed to teach the principles of the USDA's "MyPlate" diet planning recommendations (see http://www.choosemyplate.gov/).
a.Environment
b.Behavioral capability
c.Expectations
d.Self-efficacy

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Question 9

Intentions and subjective norms help to define the theory of planned behavior.What are intentions and subjective norms? Provide an example of how they might be used to predict a future nutritional behavior.

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Question 10

List in order the five stages of the stages of change theory.

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Question 11

Apply the theory of reasoned action to a pregnant mother deciding on whether or not to breastfeed her newborn infant.

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Question 12

Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. As a community nutritionist and a cancer survivor, you have been contacted by a local women's club to present a motivational and educational seminar on healthful eating for cancer prevention.
-How might the concept of self-efficacy factor into your presentation?

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Question 13

Define motivational interviewing.How is it a useful practice in community nutrition?

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Question 14

Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. As a community nutritionist and a cancer survivor, you have been contacted by a local women's club to present a motivational and educational seminar on healthful eating for cancer prevention.
-Draft a goal and two objectives for your seminar.

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Question 15

Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. As a community nutritionist and a cancer survivor, you have been contacted by a local women's club to present a motivational and educational seminar on healthful eating for cancer prevention.
-Select one of the theories or models presented in this chapter and apply it to your proposed seminar.

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Question 16

What is reciprocal determinism?

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Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: Characterized by skepticism
Tend to be single, older, and traditional
Emphasizes that people and their environment interact continuously, each influencing the other
Belief that one can make a behavior change.
Opinion leaders are frequently found in this group
Proposes that before adopting a new health behavior an individual considers his vulnerability to the problem, the seriousness of the problem, and the effectiveness of the new behavior for reducing the risk or preventing the problem
Focuses on the process by which an idea or behavior spreads throughout a population
A determination to act in a certain way.
Knowledge and awareness we have of our environment and the judgments we make related to it.
Assumes that new behavior change involves a series of different steps through which people must move
Cautious in adopting a new idea
Response of an individual to his or her environment.
Adopt innovations readily and tend to be financially privileged
Considers an individual’s intention to change behavior to be determined by both personal attitudes and subjective norms
Perceived social pressure to perform or not perform a behavior.
Positive or negative evaluation of performing a behavior.

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Quiz 15: Understanding and Achieving Behavior Change

What are some of the strategies utilized within the cognitive-behavioral theory?

What are basic stages of the diffusion of innovation model? Apply this model to a current nutritional dilemma.

Briefly describe the four general principles that guide motivational interviewing.

Based on the health belief model,discuss three factors that influence an individual's intention to change a health behavior.

Within the theory of planned behavior,how are attitudes determined?

Describe and contrast three of the theories of consumer health behavior.

Intentions and subjective norms help to define the theory of planned behavior.What are intentions and subjective norms? Provide an example of how they might be used to predict a future nutritional behavior.

List in order the five stages of the stages of change theory.

Apply the theory of reasoned action to a pregnant mother deciding on whether or not to breastfeed her newborn infant.

Define motivational interviewing.How is it a useful practice in community nutrition?

What is reciprocal determinism?

Match the descriptions of consumers with the appropriate classification based on the diffusion of innovation model. Options will be used only once.