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Theoretical Basis for Behavior Modification Questions
Question 1 of 5
During the first family therapy session, the mother of a child being treated for truancy and emotional outbursts asks the nurse, 'Why are you bothering to ask the rest of us questions? My son is the one with the problems.' The best response for the nurse would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A 16-year-old adolescent is hospitalized and acting like a child. According to Erik Erikson, what is the appropriate developmental task?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The theorist believed that a persons behavior is related to ineffective personality development in childhood.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One of Freud's beliefs was that behaviors resulting from ineffective personality development are unconscious. Freud believed that ineffective personality development was in some way related to the relationship of the child to the parent and that it was related to what he called psychosexual development.
Question 4 of 5
The physiological needs components in Maslows Hierarchy of Needs are:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse leads a psychoeducational group for depressed patients. The nurse plans to implement an exercise regime for each patient. The rationale to use when presenting this plan to the treatment team is that exercise:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.