Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Displacement - CORRECT ANSWER Transfer of feelings from one target to another
that is considered less threatening or that is neutral.
Projection - CORRECT ANSWER Attributing feelings or impulses unacceptable to
one's self to another person.
Reaction formation - CORRECT ANSWER Preventing unacceptable or undesirable
thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating opposite thoughts or types of
behaviors.
Sublimation - CORRECT ANSWER Rechanneling of drives or impulses that are
personally or socially unacceptable into activities that are constructive.
Ethical Egoism: - CORRECT ANSWER Espouses that what is right and good is what
is best for the individual making the decision. An individual's actions are determined by what
is to his or her own advantage.
Veracity - CORRECT ANSWER Refers to one's duty to always be truthful; requires the
health care provider to tell the truth and not intentionally deceive or mislead clients.
Justice - CORRECT ANSWER Fairness, basic premise lies with the right of
individuals to be treated equally and regardless of race, sex, marital status, medical diagnosis,
social standing, economic level, or religious beliefs
Beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER An ethical principle that refers to one's duty to
benefit or promote the good of others
, Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER Independence; self governance. an ethical principle
that emphasizes the status of persons as autonomous moral agents hose right to determine
their destinies should always be respected.
Countertransference - CORRECT ANSWER psychoanalytic theory,
countertransference refers to the counselor's behavioral and emotional response to the client.
These responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the
counselor's past or they may be generated in response to the client's behavior toward the
counselor.
Anhedonia - CORRECT ANSWER The inability to experience or even imagine any
pleasant emotion. Increases' one's risk for suicide
Anergia - CORRECT ANSWER is a deficiency of energy. The individual with
schizophrenia may lack sufficient energy to carry out activities of daily living or to interact
with others.
Neologisms - CORRECT ANSWER New words that an individual invents that are
meaning less to others but have symbolic meaning to the psychotic person
Echolalia - CORRECT ANSWER parrot like repetition, by an individual with loose
ego boundaries of the words spoken by another.
sympathetic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER fight or flight
Parasympathetic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER rest and digest
Autocratic - CORRECT ANSWER have personal goals for the group. they withhold
information from group members, particularly issues that may interfere with achievement of
their own objectives.
Democratic - CORRECT ANSWER focus on the members of the group.