From an Interpersonal Theory Perspective,which Intervention Would a Nurse Use

question 14

Multiple Choice

From an interpersonal theory perspective,which intervention would a nurse use to assist a client diagnosed with major depressive disorder?

• A)Encourage discussion of feelings
• B) Offer family therapy sessions
• C) Discuss childhood events
• D) Teach alternate coping skills

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Definitions:

Female

Referring to the sex that is typically associated with the production of ova (eggs) and has sexual anatomy that includes structures such as ovaries and a vagina.

Social-cognitive Theory

A framework for understanding, predicting, and changing human behavior that emphasizes the role of observational learning, social experience, and reciprocal determinism in the development of personality.

Sexual Attraction

The interest or desire one individual feels towards another, of the same or a different sex, based on physical or emotional cues.

Gender-appropriate Behavior

Actions and conduct deemed acceptable for a person based on societal or cultural norms for their gender.