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A Psychiatric Nurse Intern States, "This Client's Use of Defense

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A psychiatric nurse intern states, "This client's use of defense mechanisms should be eliminated." Which is a correct evaluation of this nurse's statement?


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Body Orientation

The positioning of the body in relation to the surrounding space and can indicate attitudes, feelings, and intentions.

Warmth

In psychology, a term often associated with a person's interpersonal qualities, such as kindness, friendliness, and empathy.

Pressure

A physical condition referring to the force per unit area applied on a surface, or psychologically, the feeling of stress or urgency induced by external or internal demands.

Gestalt Law

A principle in psychology that proposes the human mind perceives objects as whole and complete rather than a collection of parts, emphasizing patterns and configurations in visual processing.

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