John Is Working in a Helping Profession

question 41

Multiple Choice

John is working in a helping profession. He enjoys being around people and has many friends. He seems to learn best by relating, sharing, and participating in cooperative group environments. These characteristics are associated with the following type of intellectual ability:  

• A)intrapersonal  
• B)visual-spatial  
• C)interpersonal  
• D)verbal-linguistic

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Definitions:

Obsession

A persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thought or urge that causes anxiety or distress.

Adaptive Coping Skills

Strategies and techniques that individuals use to manage stressful situations or emotions in a healthy and constructive manner.

Dementia

A category of brain diseases that cause a long-term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember, affecting an individual's daily functioning.

Denial

A defense mechanism in which confrontation with a reality or fact is avoided by denying its existence.