A Client Is Having Difficulty with Feelings of Self-Loathing and Disgust

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client is having difficulty with feelings of self-loathing and disgust after being attacked and raped. According to Maslow's human needs theory, which level is the client struggling with?

• A) Self-esteem.
• B) Love and belonging.
• C) Safety and security.
• D) Physiological.

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Definitions:

Positive Or Negative

Terms used to describe the valence of various phenomena, including emotions, charges in physics, or results in testing.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model describing the body's physiological response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Fight-Or-Flight Response

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

Catharsis

A psychological concept where expressing or releasing strong emotions leads to relief or emotional cleansing.