You are caring for a group of clients who are adversely affected with phobias. Which form of group therapy will you most likely employ to treat these clients?
- A. Cognitive psychotherapy
- B. Behavioral psychotherapy
- C. Cognitive behavioral psychotherapy
- D. Psychoanalysis
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cognitive behavioral therapy (C) is effective for phobias.
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You are the nursing supervisor in a long term care facility. One of the major considerations that you apply into your practice is strict infection control prevention measures because you are knowledgeable about the fact that the normal aging process is associated with the deterioration of the body's normal defenses. Which theory of aging supports your belief that strict infection control prevention measures are necessary?
- A. The Programmed Longevity Theory
- B. The Immunological Theory of Aging
- C. The Endocrine Theory
- D. The Rate of Living Theory
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Immunological Theory highlights weakened immune function with age.
The theorist who believes human behavior is predictable is
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Carl Rogers
- C. B.F. Skinner
- D. Albert Bandura
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Skinner's behaviorism predicts behavior via stimulus-response patterns.
What is the difference between sex and gender?
- A. Gender is about looks, sex about preferences
- B. Gender is flexible, sex is fixed
- C. Sex is biological, gender is socially constructed
- D. Sex is upbringing, gender is lifestyle
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sex is biological (e.g., chromosomes); gender is a social construct.
What stop the human to becoming a person:
- A. Irrational thinking
- B. Rational thinking
- C. Logical thinking
- D. Irrational norms
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Irrational thinking (Ellis' REBT) hinders personal growth and self-actualization.
If-confidence is affected by comparing ourselves to others or social comparison
- A. Not at all
- B. positively
- C. neutrally
- D. negatively
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Social comparison often lowers self-confidence when we perceive others as superior, a negative effect.