The Hypochondriasis Subscale of the MMPI-2 Reflects

question 239

Multiple Choice

The hypochondriasis subscale of the MMPI-2 reflects

• A)feelings of worthlessness and hopelessness.
• B)emotional excitability and excessive activity.
• C)the presence of irrational fears.
• D)exaggerated concern about physical health.

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Definitions:

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or abilities.

Personal Space

The physical area surrounding someone over which they prefer control, influencing how closely they allow others to approach.

Nursing History

A record or account of a patient's past medical conditions, treatments, and responses, important for planning current and future care.

Nursing Assistive Personnel's (NAP)

Healthcare workers who provide basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, aiding in activities of daily living and other routine tasks.