Select the Response That Is an Example of Primary Prevention

question 8

Multiple Choice

Select the response that is an example of primary prevention.

• A) Assisting a person diagnosed with a serious mental illness to fill a pill-minder
• B) Helping school-age children identify and describe normal emotions
• C) Leading a psychoeducational group in a community care home
• D) Medicating an acutely ill patient who assaulted a staff person

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Definitions:

Perceptual Process

The sequence of steps that involves receiving, selecting, organizing, interpreting, and responding to sensory information.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behaviors, norms, and values by observing and imitating the actions of others.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning that involves providing a reward or positive outcome every time a desired behavior is performed.

Categorical Thinking

involves organizing or classifying information and experiences into categories to simplify and speed up the decision-making process.