“…3,4 Although a number of studies have been carried out in recent years with gay and bisexual men, far fewer studies to date have examined the intrapersonal antecedents of condom use in high-risk heterosexual populations.s-9 The current study examines a very high-risk group-adult heterosexuals seeking STD services-from the perspective of Ajzen and Fishbein's theory of reasoned action (trap The TRA is a cognitive model, and application of the theory has provided strong and valid prediction of a variety of health-related decisions, including decisions about abortion,&dquo;. '2 birth planning intentions, 13,14, &dquo; Lamaze childbirth intentions, 16 weight loss,&dquo; blood donation,18,19 infant-feeding decisions,20 signing up for alcohol treatment,21 intentions to use drugs,22 intentions to get flu shots,23 and numerous studies of contraceptive decision making.…”