Although Kendra has a small rash on her abdomen, she hasn't seen a doctor because she is generally healthy and sickness seems unlikely. Kendra's behavior is an example of:

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Kendra's delay in seeking medical attention despite having a small rash on her abdomen is an example of illness delay. This is when an individual recognizes symptoms of illness but does not seek medical attention because they do not think they are sick enough, are not sure if the symptoms are serious, or have other reasons for delaying seeking care.

Although Kendra Has a Small Rash on Her Abdomen, She