In the stages of change model,a key factor that differentiates the _____ is the awareness that a particular behavior is problematic.
A)contemplation stage from the action stage
B)contemplation stage from the preparation stage
C)preparation stage from the action stage
D)precontemplation stage from the contemplation stage

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The precontemplation stage involves individuals who are not yet thinking about changing their problematic behavior, while the contemplation stage involves individuals who are considering change but have not yet taken action. One key factor that differentiates these two stages is the awareness that the behavior is problematic. Therefore, the correct answer is D) precontemplation stage from the contemplation stage.

In the Stages of Change Model,a Key Factor That Differentiates