CWP Core Competencies 3

Question 1

The social-ecological model of health behavior suggests that behavior change is influenced by:

Accepted Answer

Interpersonal, organizational, community, and policy levels in addition to individual factors

Answer

The social-ecological model recognizes multiple layers of influence on health behavior, from individual to broader societal factors.

Question 2

Which communication technique involves summarizing what a client has said to confirm understanding?

Accepted Answer

Reflective listening

Answer

Reflective listening involves paraphrasing or summarizing a client's statements to confirm understanding and demonstrate active engagement.

Question 3

A wellness practitioner working within their scope of practice would APPROPRIATELY:

Accepted Answer

Provide evidence-based wellness education and behavior coaching

Answer

Certified Wellness Practitioners are trained to provide education and behavior coaching, not to diagnose or prescribe, which falls within clinical scope.

Question 4

Self-determination theory proposes that intrinsic motivation is supported by meeting which three basic psychological needs?

Accepted Answer

Autonomy, competence, and relatedness

Answer

Self-determination theory identifies autonomy, competence, and relatedness as the three core psychological needs that support intrinsic motivation.

Question 5

Health literacy in a wellness context refers to:

Accepted Answer

A client's capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information to make appropriate decisions

Answer

Health literacy encompasses a client's ability to access, understand, and use health information to make sound wellness decisions.

(CWP) Certified Wellness Practitioner Practice Test

(CWP) Certified Wellness Practitioner Practice Test

CWP Core Competencies 3