Who Do the Mentally Ill Typically Seek Advice from First

question 15

Multiple Choice

Who do the mentally ill typically seek advice from first, according to Veroff?

• A) family and friends
• B) clergy
• C) medical professionals
• D) therapists

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Definitions:

Henry Murray

An American psychologist who developed theories of personality, needs, and motivation, and co-developed the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT).

Abraham Maslow

An American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Achievement Motivation

The motivation to set and strive towards personal achievement goals, reflecting a desire for success or the attainment of excellence.

Self-Discipline

The skill to regulate one's emotions and defeat one's vulnerabilities; the strength to adhere to one's convictions even when tempted to forsake them.