A Nursing Student States,"The Instructor Gave Me a Failing Grade

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nursing student states,"The instructor gave me a failing grade on my research paper.I know it's because the instructor doesn't like me." Which cognitive error does a nurse recognize in this student's statement?

• A) Dichotomous thinking
• B) Catastrophic thinking
• C) Magnification
• D) Overgeneralization

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Definitions:

Culturally Congruent Care

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Ethnocentrism

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Cultural Issues

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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