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Aggressive Behavior Nursing Diagnosis Questions
Question 1 of 5
Psychodynamic theory as developed by Freud saw phobias as:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Freud’s psychodynamic theory posits phobias as repressed Id impulses (Option B), unconscious drives (e.g., sexual or aggressive) displaced onto external objects via defense mechanisms like displacement. The ego (A) manages conflict, the superego (C) enforces morality, and defense mechanisms (D) are tools, not the repressed content.
Question 2 of 5
Mood is considered to have a role in perseverative psychopathologies such as OCD. One such account is the Mood as input hypothesis, which suggests that OCD suffers persevere with their compulsive activities because:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Mrs. R., the mother of a young schizophrenic patient, seeks you out and begins to cry. She expresses concern over her daughters behavior. Your best response to this woman is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient is expressing anger when the nurse attempts to make him take a medication that he is refusing. If the nurse pushes to give the medication against his will, the nurse is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A student recently moved from the Middle East and is attending a new school in the United States, where he is excluded from conversations pertaining to the Christmas holidays. The students assume that the new student doesnt understand anything about the holiday. The students are most likely doing what to this new student?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.