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NR 326 -Mental Health Exam 1
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Q1 Mental health
A The successful adaptation to stressors from the internal or external environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors that are age appropriate and congruent with local and cultural norms.
Q2 Mental illness
A Your mind's way of dealing w/stress in terms of anxiety & grief in a negative or positive way.
Q3 Anxiety
A A diffuse apprehension that is vague in nature and is associated with feelings of uncertainty and helplessness.
Q4 Mild anxiety
A Type of anxiety that is seldom a problem; learning is enhanced.
Q5 Moderate anxiety
A Type of anxiety in which the perceptual field diminishes
Q6 Severe anxiety
A Type of anxiety where the perceptual fields are so diminished that concentration centers on one detail only or on
many extraneous details
Q7 Panic anxiety
A The most intense state of anxiety; learning can't occur; unable to focus on even one detail.
Q8 MASLOWS HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
A 1. Physiological needs 2. Safety needs 3. Belongingness and love needs 4. Esteem needs 5. Self-actualization
needs
Q9 Compensation
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, A Covering up a real or perceived weakness by emphasizing a trait one considers more desirable.
Q10 Rationalization
A Attempting to make excuses or formulate logical reasons to justify unacceptable feelings or behaviors.
Q11 Denial
A Refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it.
Q12 Reaction formation**
A Preventing unacceptable or undesirable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating opposite
thoughts or types of behaviors.
Q13 Displacement
A The transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that is neutral.
Q14 Regression
A Retreating in response to stress to an earlier level of development and the comfort measures associated with that
level of functioning.
Q15 Identification
A An attempt to increase self-worth by acquiring certain attributes and characteristics of an individual one admires.
Q16 Repression
A Involuntarily blocking unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's awareness
Q17 Intellectualization
A An attempt to avoid expressing actual emotions associated with a stressful situation by using the intellectual
processes of logic, reasoning, and analysis.
Q18 Sublimation
A Rechanneling of drives or impulses that are personally or socially unacceptable into activities that are constructive.
Q19 Introjection
A Integrating the beliefs and values of another individual into one's own ego structure.
Q20 Suppression
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NR 326
NR 326 -Mental Health Exam 1
Study Questions and Answers
Q1 Mental health
A The successful adaptation to stressors from the internal or external environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors that are age appropriate and congruent with local and cultural norms.
Q2 Mental illness
A Your mind's way of dealing w/stress in terms of anxiety & grief in a negative or positive way.
Q3 Anxiety
A A diffuse apprehension that is vague in nature and is associated with feelings of uncertainty and helplessness.
Q4 Mild anxiety
A Type of anxiety that is seldom a problem; learning is enhanced.
Q5 Moderate anxiety
A Type of anxiety in which the perceptual field diminishes
Q6 Severe anxiety
A Type of anxiety where the perceptual fields are so diminished that concentration centers on one detail only or on
many extraneous details
Q7 Panic anxiety
A The most intense state of anxiety; learning can't occur; unable to focus on even one detail.
Q8 MASLOWS HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
A 1. Physiological needs 2. Safety needs 3. Belongingness and love needs 4. Esteem needs 5. Self-actualization
needs
Q9 Compensation
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, A Covering up a real or perceived weakness by emphasizing a trait one considers more desirable.
Q10 Rationalization
A Attempting to make excuses or formulate logical reasons to justify unacceptable feelings or behaviors.
Q11 Denial
A Refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it.
Q12 Reaction formation**
A Preventing unacceptable or undesirable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating opposite
thoughts or types of behaviors.
Q13 Displacement
A The transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that is neutral.
Q14 Regression
A Retreating in response to stress to an earlier level of development and the comfort measures associated with that
level of functioning.
Q15 Identification
A An attempt to increase self-worth by acquiring certain attributes and characteristics of an individual one admires.
Q16 Repression
A Involuntarily blocking unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's awareness
Q17 Intellectualization
A An attempt to avoid expressing actual emotions associated with a stressful situation by using the intellectual
processes of logic, reasoning, and analysis.
Q18 Sublimation
A Rechanneling of drives or impulses that are personally or socially unacceptable into activities that are constructive.
Q19 Introjection
A Integrating the beliefs and values of another individual into one's own ego structure.
Q20 Suppression
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