There Is Decreased Immune Function in the Elderly Due to Altered

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Multiple Choice

There is decreased immune function in the elderly due to altered lymphocyte function, decreased cell-mediated and humoral immune response, and what gland shrinking to 15% of its capacity?

• A) Pineal gland
• B) Pituitary gland
• C) Thymus gland
• D) Thyroid gland

Describe the effects of anti-anxiety drugs and understand their mechanism of action.

Comprehend the goals of psychoanalysis and humanistic therapy, including the achievement of insight and self-exploration.

Distinguish between the conceptual and practical differences of psychoanalytic, humanistic, and behavioral approaches in therapy.

Analyze the significance of transference and resistance in the therapeutic process.

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Definitions:

Recognize and Accept

The process of acknowledging the reality of a situation or an individual's feelings and beliefs without attempting to change them.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that aims to explore unconscious conflicts and drives influencing behavior.

Childhood Experiences

Events, both positive and negative, that occur during one's childhood and can significantly shape behavior, personality, and mental health.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning and reinforcement methods.