As Described in the Text, Psychological Models of Abnormal Behavior

question 120

Multiple Choice

As described in the text, psychological models of abnormal behavior based on classical conditioning were useful in developing explanations of

• A)personality disorders.
• B)phobias.
• C)schizophrenia.
• D)depression.
• E)self-actualization.

Recognize the importance of illness behavior and its impact on patient care.

Identify practices to effectively manage chronic diseases.

Acknowledge the significance of social support in patient well-being and illness conditions.

Understand the principles of holistic health and its application in nursing practice.

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Definitions:

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by pervasive and persistent low mood accompanied by low self-esteem and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.

Depressed Mood

A persistent feeling of sadness, hopelessness, or emptiness that can significantly impair daily functioning and quality of life.

Seasonal Pattern

Variation in behaviors, emotions, or processes that occur as a response to the change of seasons.

Survey

A descriptive technique for obtaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular group, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of the group.