In the context of stages of change model,who among the following is most likely in the preparation/ determination stage?
A)Stefan,who agrees that he overeats but has no intention of changing his behavior
B)Gunther,who starts thinking about ways to continue his newly acquired habit of meditation
C)Olga,who denies that she is anemic
D)Lydia,who starts thinking about ways to stop smoking

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The preparation/determination stage involves individuals who have made a decision to change and are actively planning to do so. Lydia, who is thinking about ways to stop smoking, fits this description. Option A describes someone in the precontemplation stage, while Option B describes someone in the contemplation stage. Option C may represent denial in the precontemplation stage.

In the Context of Stages of Change Model,who Among the Following