The Nursing Student Is Preparing a Presentation for the Class

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nursing student is preparing a presentation for the class on cognitive and behavioral perspectives of personality disorders. Which information will the student include in the presentation?

• A) Behaviors result from an imbalance in brain chemistry.
• B) Behaviors occur due to a history of childhood trauma and parental dysfunction.
• C) Learned behaviors become inflexible and maladaptive.
• D) Learned behaviors result from cultural influences.

Grasp the concept and implications of sensory adaptation on perception.

Understand top-down and bottom-up processing mechanisms in perception.

Describe the physical and neural mechanisms involved in vision.

Differentiate between various sensory and perceptual processes.

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