Health Psychology

Question 1

What is the Health Belief Model?

Answer 1

likelyhood of a person engaging in health behaviours depends of EXTENT OF THREAT and PERCEIVED SEVERITY

Question 2

What is the Protection Motivation Theory

Answer 2

Basically engagment in health behaviours involves the health threat, coping appraisal, response efficacy and self efficacy

Question 3

Briefy descrive the theory of planned behaviour?

Answer 3

Attitudes towards beliefs, Subjective Norms and Percieved control all affect intention to perform, which affects whether the behaviour occurs

Question 4

What is the Intention Behaviour Gap?

Answer 4

health behaviour is an approach that consists of a preintenional motivation phase and a post intentional violation phase (NEED A PLAN)