A Client Age 35 Years Is Stressed Because He Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client age 35 years is stressed because he is having problems with his superiors at work. The client says that he had an argument with his superiors about his salary. He has become very anxious and has started consuming large amounts of caffeine very frequently. He also suffers from insomnia and gets angry quickly. Which of the following techniques should the nurse suggest to help the client?

• A) Non-therapeutic coping strategy
• B) Negative coping strategy
• C) Therapeutic coping strategy
• D) Sensory manipulation strategy

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

A theory in psychology that explains learning and motivation by emphasizing the role of rewards and punishments in encouraging or discouraging behaviors.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is adjusted by rewards or penalties.

Behavioral Perspective

A psychological approach examining how behavior is influenced by interactions between individuals and their environments.

Fixed Beliefs

Persistent convictions or opinions that are hard to change.