Identifying Stages in the Stages of Change

Match each statement with the stage of change it best represents.

Jennifer signed up for next week's Weight Watchers program.

Last week my cousin received his one$-$year chip at the Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.

Rodney promised his partner he would give up fried foods before the end of the semester.

Since I joined the gym, l've lost $25$ pounds in just three months.

With two more years of college left, there's no way I can get through it without smoking.

options:

action

contemplation

maintenance

precontemplation

preparation