Recall That Roesch and Amirkhan (1997) Studied Attributions for Success

question 124

Multiple Choice

Recall that Roesch and Amirkhan (1997) studied attributions for success and failure in athletes. Based on their findings, which of the following athletes would be most likely to make an external attribution for losing?

• A) John, a tennis player new to the professional circuit
• B) Joe, a ten-year veteran of the San Francisco 49ers football team
• C) Karim, a rookie (i.e., new player) on an NBA basketball team
• D) Wayne, a hockey player whose skills have deteriorated due to injuries

Assess the emotional and psychological state of individuals in crisis.

Understand the role and techniques of the nurse during an initial interview with a patient in crisis.

Recognize the importance of assessing coping strategies and personal support systems in crisis intervention.

Distinguish between different intervention strategies applicable to specific crisis situations.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to related products and services based on their use of activities.

Budgeted Cost

The forecasted cost of a project or operation, set during the budgeting process and used for planning and control purposes.

Activity Rates

Rates used in activity-based costing to allocate indirect costs to specific products or services based on the activities required to produce them.

Activity Levels

Varying levels of operational or production activity in a company, which can affect budgets and costs.