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NR 326 FINAL MENTAL HEALTH 2023 STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NR 326 FINAL MENTAL HEALTH 2023 STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NR 326-Ment al Health Exam 1Terms in this set (117)
Ment al heal thThe successful adapt ation to stressor s from the int ernal
or external environment , evidenced
by thoughts, feelings, and beha viors that are age
appr opria te and congruent with l ocal and cultural
norms.
Ment al illnessYour mind' s way of dealing w/stress in terms of anxiety &
grief in a nega tive or positiv e
way.
AnxietyA diffuse appr ehension that is vague in na ture and is
associa ted with feelings of uncert ainty and
helplessness.
Mild anxietyType of anxiety that is seldom a problem; l earning is
enhanced.
Moderate anxiety Type of anxiety in which the per ceptual field diminishes
Severe anxietyType of anxiety wher e the per ceptual fields are so
diminished that concentr ation centers on one detail only
or on many extraneous details
Panic anxietyThe mos t intense s tate of anxiety ; learning can't occur ;
unabl e to focus on even one detail.
MASLOWS HIER ARCHY OF
NEEDS1. Phy siological needs 2. Safety needs 3. Belongingness
and l ove needs 4. Esteem needs 5. Self-actual ization
needs
Compensa tionCovering up a real or perceived weakness by
emphasizing a trait one consider s more
desir able. Rational izationAttempting to mak e excuses or formul ate logical
reasons to justify unaccept able feelings
or beha viors.
DenialRefusing to acknowledge the e xistence of a real
situation or the feelings associa ted with it .
Reaction forma tion**Preventing una ccept able or undesir able thoughts or
beha viors from being e xpressed
by exagger ating opposit e thoughts or types of
beha viors.
Displ acementThe transfer of feelings from one target to another that is
consider ed less threatening or that
is neutr al.
RegressionRetreating in r esponse to stress to an earl ier level of
development and the comf ort measur es
associa ted with that level of functioning.
Identifica tionAn attempt to increase sel f-worth by acquiring certain
attribut es and characteristics of an
individual one admir es.
RepressionInvoluntarily blocking unpl easant feelings and
experiences from one's awareness
Intellectual izationAn attempt to avoid e xpressing actual emotions
associa ted with a stressful situa tion by
using the int ellectual processes of logic, r easoning , and
analysis.
SublimationRechannel ing of drives or impul ses that are per sonal ly or
social ly unaccept able into activities
that are cons tructiv e.
IntrojectionIntegrating the bel iefs and values of another individual
into one's own ego structur e.
Suppr essionThe voluntary blocking of unpl easant feelings and
experiences from one's awareness.
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