Psychopathology B 4

Question 1

Conclusions Jackson (2014) scope of adherence

Answer 1

variation between adherent behaviours rules out person factors

Question 2

Possible explanation for domain specific levels of adherence

Answer 2

locus of control

Question 3

Internal stable attribute

Answer 3

ability; including level of understanding of personal role

Question 4

Internal unstable attribute

Answer 4

intention to personally play an active role

Question 5

External stable attribute

Answer 5

biological cause, perceive no personal role

Question 6

External unstable attribute

Answer 6

perceive no personal role

Question 7

If biological cause (external attribution)

Answer 7

adhere to medication but play no individual role in diet or exercise

Question 8

If internal role (cause by personal behaviour)

Answer 8

then less adherence to medication and more focus on diet and exercise

Question 9

Theory of planned behaviour

Answer 9

attitude/beliefs towards the behaviour, subjective norm (social pressure) and perceived behavioural control influence behavioural intentions which influences adherent behaviours

Question 10

Theory of planned behaviour diagram

Answer 10

see diagram

Question 11

Empirical relationship between variables diagram

Answer 11

see diagram

Question 12

Correlation between attitude/beliefs towards the behaviour and behavioural intentions

Answer 12

.431

Question 13

Correlation between subjective norm (social pressure) and behavioural intentions

Answer 13

.352

Question 14

Correlation between perceived behavioural control and behavioural intentions

Answer 14

.100

Question 15

Correlation between behavioural intentions and adherent behaviours

Answer 15

.201 (surprisingly intention is generally > .50)