Health behaviours Flashcards
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What are behavioural pathogens?
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Behaviours that worsen or put health at risk.
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What did the Alameda county study find?
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The Alameda county study found that longer life was predicted by a healthy lifestyle.
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What are behavioural immunogens?
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Behaviours that improve health.
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What is the theory of planned behaviour?
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The theory of planned behaviour says that a persons behaviour is defined by their attitude towards the behaviour, their subjective norms and their perceived control over the behaviour.