You Have Learned That, While It Is Important to Understand

question 31

Multiple Choice

You have learned that, while it is important to understand how your patients feel, you can easily burn out if you allow yourself to feel everything they feel. Which of the following best describes a sense of caring without becoming emotionally involved yourself?

• A) Remote affect
• B) Separation anxiety
• C) Detached concern
• D) Emotional contagion

Recognize the role of the amygdala in evaluating emotional situations and responding to facial expressions communicating emotion.

Identify the effects of damage to specific areas of the cerebral cortex on sensory perceptions, motor skills, and cognitive functions.

Describe the role and location of the cerebellum in coordinating movement and maintaining balance.

Understand how the prefrontal cortex is involved in planning, organizing movements, and suppressing socially inappropriate behaviors.