NCM 117 MIDTERMS WITH
VERIFIED AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Mental Health - answer-- Foundation for the well-being and effective functioning of
individuals
- More than the absence of a mental disorder
- It is the ability to think, learn, and understand one's emotions and the reactions of
others. 9WHO, 2017)
Adaptive Patterns of Behavior - answer-- Increase our functioning while decreasing the
perceived level of stress
- Listening to music, eating, sleeping, movies, etc.
Mental illness - answer-- Cannot cope
- Disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking
- Cause significant distress or impaired functioning
Factors Contributing to Mental Illness - answer-Individual, interpersonal, social/cultural
Individual Factors - answer-biologic makeup, intolerable or unrealistic worries or fears,
inability to distinguish reality from fantasy, intolerance of life's uncertainties, a sense of
disharmony in life, and a loss of meaning in one's life
Interpersonal Factors - answer-ineffective communication, excessive dependency on or
withdrawal from relationships, no sense of belonging, inadequate social support, and
loss of emotional control
, Social/cultural factors - answer-lack of resources, violence, homelessness, poverty, an
unwarranted negative view of the world, and discrimination such as stigma, racism,
classism, ageism, and sexism
DSM-5 - answer-- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Purpose: Standardize nomenclature and language, Present defining symptoms, Assist
in identifying underlying cause
Psychoanalysis (Freud) - answer-id, ego, superego
Deinstitutionalization - answer-moving people with psychological or developmental
disabilities from highly structured institutions to home- or community-based settings
revolving door effect - answer-people with severe and persistent mental illness have
shorter hospital stays, they are admitted to hospitals more frequently
Id - answer-inner child
Demon in mind
Superego (Freud) - answer-Angel in mind
Ego - answer-equalizer
Libido - answer-He focused on sex as main driver on human behavior
5 stages of psychosexual development - answer-1. Oral Stage
2. Anal Stage
3. Phallic Stage
4. Latency Stage
VERIFIED AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Mental Health - answer-- Foundation for the well-being and effective functioning of
individuals
- More than the absence of a mental disorder
- It is the ability to think, learn, and understand one's emotions and the reactions of
others. 9WHO, 2017)
Adaptive Patterns of Behavior - answer-- Increase our functioning while decreasing the
perceived level of stress
- Listening to music, eating, sleeping, movies, etc.
Mental illness - answer-- Cannot cope
- Disorders that affect mood, behavior, and thinking
- Cause significant distress or impaired functioning
Factors Contributing to Mental Illness - answer-Individual, interpersonal, social/cultural
Individual Factors - answer-biologic makeup, intolerable or unrealistic worries or fears,
inability to distinguish reality from fantasy, intolerance of life's uncertainties, a sense of
disharmony in life, and a loss of meaning in one's life
Interpersonal Factors - answer-ineffective communication, excessive dependency on or
withdrawal from relationships, no sense of belonging, inadequate social support, and
loss of emotional control
, Social/cultural factors - answer-lack of resources, violence, homelessness, poverty, an
unwarranted negative view of the world, and discrimination such as stigma, racism,
classism, ageism, and sexism
DSM-5 - answer-- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Purpose: Standardize nomenclature and language, Present defining symptoms, Assist
in identifying underlying cause
Psychoanalysis (Freud) - answer-id, ego, superego
Deinstitutionalization - answer-moving people with psychological or developmental
disabilities from highly structured institutions to home- or community-based settings
revolving door effect - answer-people with severe and persistent mental illness have
shorter hospital stays, they are admitted to hospitals more frequently
Id - answer-inner child
Demon in mind
Superego (Freud) - answer-Angel in mind
Ego - answer-equalizer
Libido - answer-He focused on sex as main driver on human behavior
5 stages of psychosexual development - answer-1. Oral Stage
2. Anal Stage
3. Phallic Stage
4. Latency Stage
