Steven, a 75-Year-Old, Suddenly Develops Symptoms of Confusion, Impaired Memory

question 19

Short Answer

Steven, a 75-year-old, suddenly develops symptoms of confusion, impaired memory, and impaired attention, which go away a few days later. Steven is MOST likely experiencing ______.

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Definitions:

Positive Growth

The process of developing advantageous attributes or overcoming challenges in a way that leads to improved wellbeing.

Therapeutic Change

The process of transformation or improvement in a client's thoughts, feelings, behaviors, or overall well-being through therapy.

Insight

The understanding and awareness of the underlying causes of one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Unconditional Positive Regard

A term in psychology associated primarily with humanistic approaches, particularly Carl Rogers, describing an attitude of total acceptance and support toward another person regardless of what they say or do.