Explain how the threat appraisal construct of Protection Motivation Theory influences adoption of a recommended action.
What are modifying variables and how do they impact behavior according to the Health Belief Model?
Using the Trans theoretical Model. As the basis for changing the unhealthy behavior of brushing your teeth one time a day to brushing two times a day for two minutes, in the morning and before bed at night. Explain what would be going on from the person’s perspective, in the pre-contemplation stage and the actions you might take during this stage as the public health professional developing an intervention to change the behavior.
Explain how the construct of vicarious experiences in Self-Efficacy Theory influences behavior.
Explain how the threat appraisal construct of Protection Motivation Theory influences adoption of a recommended action. What are modifying variables and how do they impact behavior according to the Health Belief Model?
