THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
SOCIAL THEORY
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try to change people’s behaviour to reduce their risk of developing a disease or illness.
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not important
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made by anyone
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Behaviour change interventions are ‘Coordinated sets of activities designed to change specified behaviour patterns’. The development, implementation and evaluation of effective BCIs are fundamental for advancing behavioural science and its application.
Detailed explanation-2: -Common types of interventions include screening programs, vaccination, food and water supplementation, and health promotion. Common issues that are the subject of public health interventions include obesity, drug, tobacco, and alcohol use, and the spread of infectious disease, e.g. HIV.
Detailed explanation-3: -The type of healthcare practice that incorporates interventions aimed at disease prevention and health promotion is: medical practice.
Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of positive health behaviors include regular physical activity, a healthy diet, adequate sleep, and avoiding tobacco and excess alcohol use. The benefits of health-promoting behaviors include better health, enhanced quality of life, disease prevention, and avoiding premature death.