The Practice of Healing Touch

question 12

Multiple Choice

The practice of healing touch:

• A) is not specific to the human species.
• B) was advocated by Hippocrates, the "father of modern medicine."
• C) can be traced to numerous ancient cultures.
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Incongruent Self-Concept

A state where there is a mismatch between an individual’s self-image and reality, often leading to confusion, frustration, and psychological distress.

Conditional Love

Affection and regard that are dependent on meeting certain conditions or expectations set by the giver.

Parental Affection

The warm, nurturing behavior parents show toward their children, essential for child development and emotional bonding.

Need For Affection

A psychological requirement of humans to feel wanted, cherished, or loved by others.