NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Safety needs level?
- correct answer Personal security
- Employment
- Resources
- Health
- Property
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Love/ Belonging
level? - correct answer - Friendships
- Intimacy
- Family
- Sense of connection
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Esteem level? -
correct answer - Respect
- Self-esteem
- Status
-Recognition
,NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
- Strength
- Freedom
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Self-Actualizatoin
level? - correct answer - Desire to become the most that one can be!
aka
- Achieving one's full potential!
What are the 6 indicators of REFLECTION of mental health? - correct
answer - Positive attitude towards self
- Growth/ development
- Integration
- Autonomy
- Perception of reality
- Environment mastery
What is the definition of mental health? - correct answer - The
SUCCESSFUL ADAPTATION of stressors from INTERNAL to EXTERNAL as
,NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
evidenced by THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, and BEHAVIORS that are age-
appropriate and congruent w/ local and cultural norms
What is the definition of Mental ILLNESS? - correct answer -
MALADAPTIVE RESPONSE to stressors from the internal to the external
environment as evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are
INCONGRUENT w/ local and cultural norms
What does mental illness interfere with? - correct answer - Social
- Occupational
- Physical functioning
What influences mental illness? - correct answer - The individuals Culture
How does the individuals culture influence mental illness? - correct answer
- affects how individuals view mental illness
, NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
What are some view points that a culture might hold on mental illness? -
correct answer - Incomprehensibility
- Cultural relativity
What is the definition of psychological adaptations to stress? - correct
answer - All individuals exhibit characteristics associated w/ both Mental
health and mental illness at any given time
What is the definition of anxiety? - correct answer - A feelin of discomfort
and apprehension r/t to fear of impending danger
How does low levels of anxiety impact the individual? - correct answer -
Are adaptive qualities that can provide motivation for survival!
When is severe anxiety problematic? - correct answer - When individuals
are unable to prevent their response from escalating to a level that
interferes w/ the ability to meet basic needs.
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Safety needs level?
- correct answer Personal security
- Employment
- Resources
- Health
- Property
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Love/ Belonging
level? - correct answer - Friendships
- Intimacy
- Family
- Sense of connection
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Esteem level? -
correct answer - Respect
- Self-esteem
- Status
-Recognition
,NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
- Strength
- Freedom
What does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs include at the Self-Actualizatoin
level? - correct answer - Desire to become the most that one can be!
aka
- Achieving one's full potential!
What are the 6 indicators of REFLECTION of mental health? - correct
answer - Positive attitude towards self
- Growth/ development
- Integration
- Autonomy
- Perception of reality
- Environment mastery
What is the definition of mental health? - correct answer - The
SUCCESSFUL ADAPTATION of stressors from INTERNAL to EXTERNAL as
,NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
evidenced by THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, and BEHAVIORS that are age-
appropriate and congruent w/ local and cultural norms
What is the definition of Mental ILLNESS? - correct answer -
MALADAPTIVE RESPONSE to stressors from the internal to the external
environment as evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are
INCONGRUENT w/ local and cultural norms
What does mental illness interfere with? - correct answer - Social
- Occupational
- Physical functioning
What influences mental illness? - correct answer - The individuals Culture
How does the individuals culture influence mental illness? - correct answer
- affects how individuals view mental illness
, NR326 Exam 1 Mental Health Study Guide
Questions and Answers Latest Update
2025/2026 (Graded A+) – Chamberlain
What are some view points that a culture might hold on mental illness? -
correct answer - Incomprehensibility
- Cultural relativity
What is the definition of psychological adaptations to stress? - correct
answer - All individuals exhibit characteristics associated w/ both Mental
health and mental illness at any given time
What is the definition of anxiety? - correct answer - A feelin of discomfort
and apprehension r/t to fear of impending danger
How does low levels of anxiety impact the individual? - correct answer -
Are adaptive qualities that can provide motivation for survival!
When is severe anxiety problematic? - correct answer - When individuals
are unable to prevent their response from escalating to a level that
interferes w/ the ability to meet basic needs.
