NUR 1025 EXAM 3 LATEST 2025 COMPLETE EXAM|
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Mental Health .....ANSWER..... "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"
Mental Illness .....ANSWER..... "Maladaptive responses to stressors
from the internal or external environment, evidenced by thoughts,
feelings, and behaviors that are incongruent with the local and
cultural norms, and interefere with the individuals social,
occupational, and physical functioning."
Biological theories .....ANSWER..... - genetic theories
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- neurochemical theories
psychodynamic theories .....ANSWER..... - psychoanalytic theories
- interpersonal theories
- behavioral theories
genetic theories .....ANSWER..... -heritability*proportion of a
disorder that can be attributed to genetic factors*
- high heritabilities *greater than .6 dominate*
- moderate heritabilities *0.3-0.5 suggest great influence of
genetic and nongenetic factors*
- low heritabilities *0.3 or less mean genetics are negligible as a
primary cause*
neurochemical theories .....ANSWER..... - gamma-aminobutyric
acid is the amino acid neurotransmitter believed to be
dysfunctional in anxiety disorders.
- natural antianxiety agent
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- serotonin - plays a rold in OCD, panics, GAD
psychoanalytic theories .....ANSWER..... - freud *innate anxiety is
the stimulus for behavior*
- defense mechanisms *cognitive distortions that are used
unconsciously to maintain sense of a situation*
interpersonal theories .....ANSWER..... - Harry Sullivan *anxiety
comes from interpersonal relationships*
- Hildegard Peplau *interpersonal and physiologic realms* 4
levels of anxiety
behavioral theories .....ANSWER..... - anxiety is learned through
experiences
- change behaviors through new experiences
compensation .....ANSWER..... over-achievement in one are to
offset real or perceived deficiencies in another area