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ISSA CPT - Chapter 2 Psychology and Behavior Change Questions with Answers latest 2025
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Behavior ✔ an action that can be observed, measured, and modified Type 2 Diabetes ✔ A long-term metabolic disorder that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin Transtheoretical Model (TTM) ✔ a behavior change model focused on the stages of change, the process of changing behavior, self-efficacy, and the decision balance The TTM is a multifaceted framework that encompasses four key distinct but interrelated constructs: ✔ - Stages of Change
✔ In denial, or ignorant, that a change is necessary, possible, or worth the effort within the next six months Describe the Contemplation Stage of Change ✔ Contemplate making a change in the next six months but reluctant to commit Describe the Preparation Stage of Change ✔ Committed to make a change in the target behavior within 30 days; engages in preparation activities Describe the Action Stage of Change ✔ Engaged in change behavior for less than six months; new behavior is not fully stabilized Describe the Maintenance Stage of Change ✔ Sustaining their new, healthy behavior for more than six months What are the Key Indicators of the Pre-Contemplation Stage of Change? ✔ - Lacks the belief they could change, even if they wanted to
Self-liberation ✔ Committing with confidence. Committing to take action with the belief that change is possible Helping relationships ✔ Generating social support. Establishing relationships where one feels safe to share personal challenges and receive support such as encouragement and guidance Counterconditioning ✔ Making substitutions. Finding healthier alternatives for unhealthy behaviors Reinforcement Management ✔ Using rewards and feedback. Using rewards and feedback strategically to reinforce positive behavior and acting on one's values Stimulus control ✔ Managing the environment. Avoiding stimuli that trigger the unhealthy behavior and intentionally creating cues that trigger the healthy behavior Self-Determination Theory (SDT) ✔ A general theory of human motivation that suggests a person is motivated to change by three basic psychological needs of autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Autonomy ✔ The need for self-governance and control over one's own behaviors Motivation ✔ The reason(s) one has for behaving in a certain way Intrinsic Motivation ✔ The drive to execute behaviors that are driven by internal or personal rewards Extrinsic motivation ✔ The drive to perform certain behaviors based on external factors such as praise, recognition, and money What are some autonomy-supportive behaviors (3)? ✔ - Minimizing pressure
✔ The basic need to feel a sense of mastery and operate effectively within the environment What are some competence-supportive behaviors (4)? ✔ - Providing structure and routine