The Staff Development Educator Presents a Series of Programs on Stress

question 12

Multiple Choice

The staff development educator presents a series of programs on stress management to the nurse managers.Research has indicated that an individual's ability to deal with stress is moderated by psychological hardiness.Psychological hardiness is a composite of:

• A) commitment, control, and challenge.
• B) commitment, powerlessness, and passivity.
• C) commitment, control, and passivity.
• D) decreased isolation, challenge, and passivity.

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Definitions:

MMPI-II

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2, a widely used standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology.

PAI

Personality Assessment Inventory, a psychological test addressing various aspects of a person's personality and psychopathology.

Validity Scales

Validity scales are tools within psychological tests used to assess the truthfulness and consistency of a test-taker's responses, aiming to identify potential misleading or deceptive answers.

Clinical Assessment

The process of assessing the client through multiple methods, including the clinical interview, informal assessment techniques, and objective and projective tests.