A Case Study of Rebecca (A Patient Diagnosed with Bulimia

question 78

Multiple Choice

A case study of Rebecca (a patient diagnosed with bulimia nervosa complicated by depression and alcohol abuse) presented by Hendricks and Thompson (2005) found that IPT was most effective in:

• A)Increasing self-confidence
• B)Eliminating binge eating
• C)Reducing suicide ideation
• D)Reducing purging behaviours

Identify characteristics of change leaders and their influence on organizational change.

Understand the concept of planned and unplanned change.

Recognize the role and impact of internal and external change agents.

Understand strategies for managing resistance to change.

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Definitions:

Social Identity Approach

A theoretical framework suggesting that individuals define themselves by the groups to which they belong, affecting their behaviors and attitudes.

Normative Influence

The impact of societal norms and peer pressures on an individual's behavior, often leading to conformity even if personal beliefs differ.

Dissenters

Individuals who express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

Conformity

The tendency of individuals to adjust their behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs to match those of the group or social norms.