The theory of planned behavior assumes that ____.
A)people decide to behave a certain way on the basis of intentions that depend on their attitude toward the behavior and their perceptions of the social norms regarding the behavior
B)we progress through different stages as we think about, attempt to, and finally change any specific behavior
C)our beliefs about the effectiveness, ease, and consequences of doing (or not doing)a certain behavior determine whether we do (or do not do)that behavior
D)we behave in ways that best reflect our past circumstances

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The theory of planned behavior posits that an individual's behavior is determined by their intention to perform the behavior, which in turn is influenced by their attitude toward the behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control. This encompasses their views on the behavior itself and their perceptions of what others think they should do.

The Theory of Planned Behavior Assumes That ____