For those synapses, the high blood sugar is the same as if you were the Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer Michael Phelps (synapse) and your lane had filled with Jell-OÂ®, causing you not to be able to reach your full potential.
Allport's theory of personality emphasizes the uniqueness of the individual and the internal cognitive and motivational processes that influence behavior. For example, intelligence, temperament, habits, skills, attitudes, and traits.
Individual Level Theories. Individual Level Theories Theories used at the individual level include: Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) (chapter four), Health Belief Model (chapter three) and Social Cognitive Theory (chapter eight). The Integrative Behavioral Model (IBM) has been recently introduced to bring these theories together and apply them to the context of explaining media effects on marijuana use and sexual behavior.