Rma 6

Front 1

Mr. Martin has just been told of his diagnosis of cancer and the probability that he will not live too long. According to Kübler-Ross' stages of
death, what do you expect to hear from the patient?

Back 1

A statement of denial

Front 2

A month later, Mr. Martin returns to the office and snaps back at the receptionist who comments on the nice day. Mr. Martin meets you and
is very argumentative and annoyed when you try to help him to get up from the chair. According to Kübler-Ross' stages, what do you think is
happening?

Back 2

Mr. Martin is realizing that he is dying and is angry

Front 3

Mr. Martin is facing death in his late adulthood and is reviewing his life. According to Erikson's stages of development, what conflict is he
trying to resolve?

Back 3

Integrity vs. despair

Front 4

When a person experiences another person's emotional state by viewing it through the other person's eyes, it is known as

Back 4

empathy

Front 5

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is a biological need?

Back 5

shelter

Front 6

Which statement is true about stress?

Back 6

Stress can affect the body's ability to fight off illness

Front 7

According to Kübler-Ross, the five stages of grief include denial, bargaining, depression, anger, and which of the following?

Back 7

acceptance

Front 8

Your patient was asked to exercise her neck for 3 minutes, six times a day. She told the medical assistant that she could not do the
exercises because she had to go to work. Which of the following defense mechanisms is she using?

Back 8

Rationalization

Front 9

A dying patient refuses to eat, refuses visitors, and refuses further medical treatment. According to Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, this stage of dying
most likely represents

Back 9

depression

Front 10

While recovering from a major surgical procedure, a 39-year-old man is laid off from his job. He becomes rude and mean-spirited toward his
wife, which is a significant change in his behavior. Which of the following defense mechanisms is this patient exhibiting?

Back 10

displacement

Front 11

A 38-year-old woman who has advanced breast cancer becomes extremely upset with family members when they even talk about the disease.
The patient refuses to talk about the diagnosis and even acts as if she has a minor problem. This patient is using which of the following
defense mechanisms?

Back 11

Denial

Front 12

Major depression and bipolar disorder are most characteristic of which of the following psychological conditions?

Back 12

mood disorder

Front 13

An 18-month-old boy temporarily forgets potty training when his parents bring his newborn sister home from the hospital. This is an example
of which of the following defense mechanisms?

Back 13

regression

Front 14

A person with a preoccupation toward inner thoughts and a lack of responsiveness to others has which of the following conditions?

Back 14

autism

Front 15

Which of the following is the most common initial reaction to a permanently disabling injury?

Back 15

denial

Front 16

Which of the following is a major life event that commonly causes a high level of stress?

Back 16

death of a spouse

Front 17

You observed a patient walking slightly bent over and holding his stomach. What would you chart this as?

Back 17

a behavior

Front 18

An irritable and complaining patient states to you that everyone around him is negative and irritable. You recognize this defense mechanism as

Back 18

projection

Front 19

An irritable and complaining patient states to you that everyone around him is negative and irritable. You recognize this defense mechanism as

Back 19

Projection

Front 20

The patient who holds two conflicting attitudes, such as enjoyment of smoking and knowledge that smoking can cause cancer, is suffering
from

Back 20

Cognitive dissonance

Front 21

The terms extroversion, introversion, personal unconscious, and collective unconscious are attributed to

Back 21

Jung

Front 22

Mrs. S. shares with you that she is very upset when she has to wait in line or sit in a traffic jam. You recognize this stressor as a

Back 22

Background stressor

Front 23

Psychology is the

Back 23

Scientific study of the mind

Scientific study of behaviors

Scientific study of mental processes

All of these***

Front 24

Biofeedback is a process that can help a person learn to control

Back 24

Internal physiological systems

Front 25

An aggressive person who becomes a boxer is utilizing the Freudian defense mechanism known as

Back 25

Sublimation