Chap.3 pt.2

Create an educational illustration depicting the Theory of Reasoned Action and the Theory of Planned Behavior, with elements representing subjective norms, attitudes, and behavior changes in a visually engaging way.

Understanding Behavior Change

Test your knowledge on the concepts of behavior change theories like the Theory of Reasoned Action and the Theory of Planned Behavior. This quiz covers key constructs such as subjective norms, attitudes, and control beliefs, providing a comprehensive insight into how they influence our behaviors.

Join us in exploring how beliefs shape actions:

Subjective norms
Volitional control
Attitude formation

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by EngagingMind142

Subjective norms are the construct that predicts people will avoid a particular behavior if they believe it is what important people in their lives want them to do.

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According to the construct of volitional control, people will adopt a new behavior if they perceive that it will be easy to adopt.

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False

Attitudes toward a behavior are formed by a series of beliefs that result in a value being placed on the outcome of the behavior.

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The development of the theory of reasoned action confirmed the prevailing assumption at the time that attitude determined behavior.

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The theory of planned behavior is used when the behavior in question is under a person’s willful control.

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The theory of reasoned action would be the most logical one to use as the basis for a program addressing student alcohol use by forming an “alcohol abstainers club” to enable students who choose not to drink to support each other.

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According to the theory of reasoned action and the theory of planned behavior, one way to explain behavior is to identify the underlying beliefs that form the attitude toward the behavior in question.

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Control beliefs impact a person’s perception of how easy or difficult it will be to perform a behavior.

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When using either the theory of reasoned action or the theory of planned behavior as the basis of a program, getting people to plan on changing their behavior rather than having them actually change their behavior is the goal.

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Chap.3 pt.2

Understanding Behavior Change

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