A Person Uses the Word "HOMES" to Remember the Names

question 77

Multiple Choice

A person uses the word "HOMES" to remember the names of the Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior) . This memory enhancing technique is best viewed as an example of:

• A) an acronym.
• B) maintenance rehearsal.
• C) a hierarchical structure.
• D) chunking.

Understand the basic concepts and differences between psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral views on somatic symptom disorders.

Recognize the role of primary and secondary gains in the development and maintenance of somatic symptoms.

Identify different therapeutic approaches to treating somatic symptom disorders, emphasizing cognitive-behavioral techniques.

Understand the concept of conversion disorder and its manifestation in physical symptoms without a medical explanation.

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Definitions:

Acutely Psychotic

A state characterized by a sudden and severe break from reality, marked by hallucinations, delusions, or disordered thinking.

Medical Director

A senior physician in charge of the clinical direction and quality of care in a healthcare facility or organization.

Duty of Care

A legal or ethical obligation to ensure the safety or well-being of others, often applied in situations where an individual’s actions could harm others.

Self-Mutilation

The act of deliberately injuring one's own body without suicidal intent, typically as a way of coping with distress.