Systematic Desensitization Is Described as

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Multiple Choice

Systematic desensitization is described as

• A)a guided reduction in fear, anxiety, or aversion attained by gradually approaching a feared stimulus while maintaining relaxation.
• B)the removal of the individual from a situation in which reinforcement occurs.
• C)the process of rephrasing or repeating thoughts and feelings expressed by clients so they can become aware of what they are saying.
• D)the technique of having a client say anything that comes to mind, regardless of how embarrassing or unimportant it may seem.

Describe the morphology and lifecycle of specific fungi, including yeast, mold, and mushrooms.

Understand the characteristics, clusters, and types of personality disorders.

Recognize the complexities in diagnosing personality disorders including the influence of gender bias.

Identify the challenges and approaches to the treatment of personality disorders.

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Definitions:

Henderson

Typically refers to Virginia Henderson, a seminal figure in nursing theory, known for defining nursing roles in terms of assisting individuals to gain independence.

Affiliative

Relating to the formation of social bonds or the desire to be associated with others.

Johnson's Behavioral System Model

A nursing theory that views individuals as behavioral systems and emphasizes the importance of balance and stability in behavioral patterns for health.

Roy's Adaptation Model

A theoretical framework in nursing that focuses on how individuals adapt to changes in their environment and health status.