H360 Interactive Processes/Psych Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with complete
solution 2025/2026
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1 who developed psychoanalytic theory? Sigmund
. Freud
freud believed majority of mental disorders originat- unresolved issues in
2 child-
ed from hood
.
3. Freud key points: -psychoanalytic theory
-psychosexual develop-
ment
-talk therapy
develop- ment
-dream analysis
unconscious/conscious
beliefs
-id, ego, supergo**
-defense mechanisms
4. what theorist shifted the focus of nursing Peplau
practice from what we do to what what nurses
dow with pa- tients?
5. what theory focuses on how nurses help
Peplau's interpersonal
patients make positive changes to health
theory
and well being?
Maslow's hierarchy of
6. what theory is based on humanism and
needs
focusing on basic needs to continually move up
chain and prior- itize care, and can help identify
patient strengths to meet needs?
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7. place Maslow's hierarchy of needs from 1. psychological
basic/lowest to highest level
2. safety
3. social
4. esteem
5. self-actualization
8. what theorist developed classical conditioning? pavlov
9. what theorist identified personality to be Watton
social learned due on classical conditioning,
based on being adaptive/maladaptive?
10. what theorist developed behaviorism to create
B.F Skinner
oper- ate conditioning (behaviors learning
through conse- quences, reinforcement, etc)?
11. Why were B.F Skinner's
developments/theories con- tributing to they helped to develop dif-
therapy? ferent behavioral thera-
pies used to change
be- haviors (exposure
therapy, modeling,
aversion thera- py, etc)
12. what therapy is an evidence based therapy de- cognitive behavioral ther-
signed to identify reality testing and correct distorted apy
thoughts using thought, behavior, and feeling?
13.
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what therapy is an aspect of CBT that focuses on emo- tional
regulation, destress tolerance, and interperson- al
effectiveness?
4.how can developmental theories be help identify
sed? delays in
velopment andde-
what/how is
attected
15. name 2 different developmental theories and identify psychosocial
develop-
theorist ment- erikson
cognitive development-
Piaget
16. what are the messengers between neurons, neurotransmitters
and why are they important?
majority of medica- tions
work with var- ious
neurotransmitters, esp
psych-related
17. what is something that mimics the effect of
agonist
the neu- rotransmitter?
18. what is a molecule that may stimulate the receptor but partial
agonist
produces smaller response than agonist?
19. what is a molecule that blocks neurotransmitters from antagonist
binding, obstructing the neurotransmitter action?
20. what are the most common anxiolytic medications? benzodiazepines
21. suffix for benzodiazepines -pam, -lam
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22. what drug class works by helping GABA bind benzodiazepines
to re- ceptors to increase GABA effectiveness
on the neuro- transmitter?
23. risks with benzodiazepines heavy sedation risk
(edu- cate to avoid
drinking, dri- ving,
operating machin-
ery, etc)
addiction risk, poor fit
for those w/ history or
risk of addiction
24. what vital sign should be monitored when taking ben- respiratory rate-
depress-
zodiazepines and why? es CNS and and can de-
press respirations
25. Benzodiazepines are (typically) only used term short
26. route of administration of benzodiazepines PO, IV or IM
27. expected action of benzodiazepines decreased levels of anxiety
28. buspirone drug class anxiolytic
29. Buspirone action and use inhibits serotonin
used to treat anxiety/GAD
30. side effects of buspirone dizziness
nausea
tachycardi
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solution 2025/2026
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_cq0b15
1 who developed psychoanalytic theory? Sigmund
. Freud
freud believed majority of mental disorders originat- unresolved issues in
2 child-
ed from hood
.
3. Freud key points: -psychoanalytic theory
-psychosexual develop-
ment
-talk therapy
develop- ment
-dream analysis
unconscious/conscious
beliefs
-id, ego, supergo**
-defense mechanisms
4. what theorist shifted the focus of nursing Peplau
practice from what we do to what what nurses
dow with pa- tients?
5. what theory focuses on how nurses help
Peplau's interpersonal
patients make positive changes to health
theory
and well being?
Maslow's hierarchy of
6. what theory is based on humanism and
needs
focusing on basic needs to continually move up
chain and prior- itize care, and can help identify
patient strengths to meet needs?
1/
63
,H360 Interactive Processes/Psych Exam 1 Study Guide
7. place Maslow's hierarchy of needs from 1. psychological
basic/lowest to highest level
2. safety
3. social
4. esteem
5. self-actualization
8. what theorist developed classical conditioning? pavlov
9. what theorist identified personality to be Watton
social learned due on classical conditioning,
based on being adaptive/maladaptive?
10. what theorist developed behaviorism to create
B.F Skinner
oper- ate conditioning (behaviors learning
through conse- quences, reinforcement, etc)?
11. Why were B.F Skinner's
developments/theories con- tributing to they helped to develop dif-
therapy? ferent behavioral thera-
pies used to change
be- haviors (exposure
therapy, modeling,
aversion thera- py, etc)
12. what therapy is an evidence based therapy de- cognitive behavioral ther-
signed to identify reality testing and correct distorted apy
thoughts using thought, behavior, and feeling?
13.
2/
63
, H360 Interactive Processes/Psych Exam 1 Study Guide
what therapy is an aspect of CBT that focuses on emo- tional
regulation, destress tolerance, and interperson- al
effectiveness?
4.how can developmental theories be help identify
sed? delays in
velopment andde-
what/how is
attected
15. name 2 different developmental theories and identify psychosocial
develop-
theorist ment- erikson
cognitive development-
Piaget
16. what are the messengers between neurons, neurotransmitters
and why are they important?
majority of medica- tions
work with var- ious
neurotransmitters, esp
psych-related
17. what is something that mimics the effect of
agonist
the neu- rotransmitter?
18. what is a molecule that may stimulate the receptor but partial
agonist
produces smaller response than agonist?
19. what is a molecule that blocks neurotransmitters from antagonist
binding, obstructing the neurotransmitter action?
20. what are the most common anxiolytic medications? benzodiazepines
21. suffix for benzodiazepines -pam, -lam
3/
63
, H360 Interactive Processes/Psych Exam 1 Study Guide
22. what drug class works by helping GABA bind benzodiazepines
to re- ceptors to increase GABA effectiveness
on the neuro- transmitter?
23. risks with benzodiazepines heavy sedation risk
(edu- cate to avoid
drinking, dri- ving,
operating machin-
ery, etc)
addiction risk, poor fit
for those w/ history or
risk of addiction
24. what vital sign should be monitored when taking ben- respiratory rate-
depress-
zodiazepines and why? es CNS and and can de-
press respirations
25. Benzodiazepines are (typically) only used term short
26. route of administration of benzodiazepines PO, IV or IM
27. expected action of benzodiazepines decreased levels of anxiety
28. buspirone drug class anxiolytic
29. Buspirone action and use inhibits serotonin
used to treat anxiety/GAD
30. side effects of buspirone dizziness
nausea
tachycardi
4/
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