Unrealistic Optimism

question 16

Multiple Choice

Unrealistic optimism

• A) cannot harm anyone.
• B) may lead to risky behaviors.
• C) contributes to hardiness.
• D) is adaptive.

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Definitions:

Unprotected Sexual Activity

Engaging in sexual behaviors without the use of barrier methods, such as condoms, increasing the risk of transmitting or contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies.

Spiritual Distress

A condition of suffering related to the impaired ability to experience and integrate meaning and purpose in life through connectedness with self, others, art, music, literature, nature, or a power greater than oneself.

Wandering

Aimless or purposeless movement, often indicative of cognitive disorders like dementia.

Disorientation

A condition characterized by a person's inability to correctly identify time, place, or person, impacting cognitive awareness.