Question :
11. Which of the following lists the stages of the stages : 1246216
11. Which of the following lists the stages of the stages of change model in the correct order?
A. Preparation, precontemplation, contemplation, action, maintenance
B. Preparation, action, precontemplation, contemplation, maintenance
C. Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
D. Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, maintenance, action
12. Which of the following is the first stage in the stages of change model?
A. Preparation/determination
B. Precontemplation
C. The action/willpower
D. Contemplation
13. During the _____ stage, individuals are not yet genuinely thinking about changing.
A. preparation/determination
B. maintenance
C. precontemplation
D. contemplation
14. Raising one’s consciousness is the key component of which of the following stages of change?
A. Precontemplation
B. Contemplation
C. Preparation/determination
D. Action/willpower
15. Sam has a problem with alcohol. He gets substantially drunk at parties four to five nights a week and it is not uncommon for him to experience blackouts. Despite his friends’ concerns, Sam doesn’t think he has a problem and believes that he is just being a typical college student. Sam would most likely be classified as being in the _____ stage of change.
A. maintenance
B. contemplation
C. precontemplation
D. preparation/determination
16. Your roommate has been engaging in risky sexual behavior all semester, yet she denies that anything is wrong. She is likely in the _____ stage of the stages of change model.
A. preparation/determination
B. contemplation
C. Termination
D. precontemplation
17. Some of the characteristics that distinguish people who are in the _____ stage of change are that they possess a beginning awareness of their problem behavior but they are not yet ready to change it.
A. action/willpower
B. contemplation
C. maintenance
D. preparation/determination
18. Suzanne wants to lose 20 pounds before her honeymoon to Hawaii. Although she realizes that being thinner will make her feel stronger and healthier, she has a weakness for ice cream. She’s not sure that she will be able to give up the short-term pleasure of indulging in an ice cream cone for dessert today in exchange for the long-term benefits of weight loss. Suzanne appears to be in which of the following stages of change?
A. Maintenance
B. Contemplation
C. Preparation/determination
D. Action/willpower
19. During the _____ stage individuals acknowledge the problem but may not be ready to commit to change.
A. preparation/determination
B. maintenance
C. action/willpower
D. contemplation
20. Dan has a problem with smoking. If Dan were in the _____ stage of change, the best stage-matched intervention would be to inform him about the dangers of continuing this unhealthy behavior. However, if he were in the _____ stage, you would do well to provide him with training in specific skills that can help him to actually stop smoking.
A. contemplation/precontemplation
B. precontemplation/contemplation
C. preparation/contemplation
D. precontemplation/preparation