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Cognitive Development is the central thesis of the theorist
- A. Jean Piaget
- B. Sigmund Freud
- C. Erik Erikson
- D. Abraham Maslow
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Piaget's theory was known as the cognitive theory. Piaget believed that intelligence consists of coping with the environment. Piaget also believed that a person had to complete each stage of development in order to progress to the next stage.
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You have been conducting a weekly outpatient stress management educational series for clients in the community who are hypertensive. The best way to evaluate the effectiveness of this educational series is to:
- A. Collect baseline blood pressure readings prior to the beginning of this educational series and then collect and compare blood pressure data during the series and after the series is completed.
- B. Collect baseline blood pressure readings prior to the beginning of this educational series and then collect and compare blood pressure data after the series is completed.
- C. Ask the clients how often they use the stress management techniques that they have learned during this educational series.
- D. Use a questionnaire at the end of the series that asks the participants how they liked the class and what they learned during this educational series.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pre- and post-series blood pressure (B) objectively measures effectiveness.
Key assumptions of family systems therapy are wholeness, feedback, equifinality, and circular causality.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These are foundational principles of systems therapy, per the text.
The organized set of information that the individual carries in his/her head about what the general expectation and attitudes of the social group are, is called
- A. Generalized others
- B. Exaggerating
- C. Looking glass self
- D. Minding
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The generalized other (Mead) is internalized societal expectations.
How should physicians treat patients who they suspect are incapable of keeping follow-up appointments?
- A. Encourage patients to educate themselves and take responsibility for their health
- B. Establish a system of penalties to increase retention rate
- C. Disregard patients' incapacities and fit them into the schedule
- D. Discuss the importance of personal responsibility before administering follow-up care
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging self-education empowers patients and addresses barriers proactively, improving follow-up adherence.
Research problem is selected from the standpoint of:
- A. Social relevance
- B. Financial support
- C. Researcher's interest
- D. Availability of relevant literature
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Research problems are ideally chosen for their social relevance, addressing impactful issues.