Which of the Following Observations Is a Fair Critique of the Type

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is a fair critique of the Type A and Type B categorization of personality types?

• A)They were not developed by psychologists.
• B)They apply only to hospital patients.
• C)They reflect the fact that people tend to lie on personality tests.
• D)Their connection to health outcomes may be more reflective of lifestyle factors such as sleep and alcohol consumption than of personality style.

Understand the physiological and pathological changes associated with Alzheimer disease and other dementias.

Apply effective communication techniques with patients having delirium or dementia.

Implement safety measures for patients experiencing fluctuating levels of consciousness and perceptual alterations.

Propose appropriate nursing interventions and care strategies for patients with dementia, including Alzheimer disease.

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Definitions:

Suppressed Thoughts

Ideas or memories that are intentionally or unintentionally kept out of conscious awareness.

Laughter

A physical manifestation of joy or amusement, often considered as a universal language across cultures.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founding father of psychoanalysis, a methodology for treating psychopathology through dialogue.

Procedural Definition

A description of a sequence of operations, actions, or steps needed to achieve a particular end in a specified manner.