When Brent Attends Homecoming Each Year,he Usually Begins Acting Rowdy

question 250

Multiple Choice

When Brent attends homecoming each year,he usually begins acting rowdy after just one beer.When he is watching a movie with his girlfriend,however,one beer makes him feel relaxed.Brent's seemingly discrepant behaviour is MOST likely explained by:

• A)expectancy theory.
• B)alcohol's effects on the GABA system.
• C)alcohol myopia.
• D)alcohol's effects on endogenous opiates.

Recognize the roles and responsibilities of nurses across different community settings.

Learn about direct and indirect care services in the context of home health care.

Understand the importance of respite care in supporting family caregivers.

Understand and apply the concepts of ethics and moral agency in nursing practice.

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person or animal learns to behave helplessly, failing to respond even though there are opportunities for them to help themselves by avoiding unpleasant situations or by gaining positive rewards.

Internal Locus

The belief that one's actions are primarily controlled by personal decisions and efforts rather than external factors.

Type A Personality

A temperament characterized by excessive ambition, aggression, competitiveness, drive, impatience, need for control, focus on quantity over quality and unrealistic sense of urgency.

Uncontrollable Aversive Events

Situations or events that are unpleasant or harmful and cannot be controlled or avoided by the individual, often leading to feelings of helplessness.