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Culture - Answer - way of life for those who identify or associate with each other based
on a common purpose, need, or similarity of background
- totality of learned, socially transmitted beliefs, values, and behaviors that emerge from
members' interpersonal transactions
Acculturation - Answer - socialization process by which minority groups learn and adopt
of certain aspects of dominant culture
Cultural Identity - Answer - set of cultural beliefs with which one looks for standards of
behavior
Spirituality - Answer - dynamic, conscious process characterized by two movements of
transcendence (i.e. beyond the limits of ordinary experience), either deep within the self
(self-reflection) or beyond the self (feeling connected to a higher power)
- expressed through adherence to a specific religion
Religiousness - Answer - participation in a community of people gathering around
common ways of worshipping
- often defines one's relationship within a family and community
Self Determinism - Answer - motivation to make choices based on personal goals, not to
please others or be rewarded
- includes the right to choose one's own health-related behaviors and right to refuse
treatment
- complicated due to issues of competency, informed consent, safety
Competency - Answer - the degree to which a patient can understand and appreciate
the information given during the consent process
- cognitive ability to process information at a specific time
- decision-specific (depends on complexity and type of treatment)
Informed Consent - Answer - legal procedure to ensure that the patient knows the
benefits and risks of treatment
- requires competency, complicated in mental health setting
Voluntary Admission - Answer - type of treatment in which the person retains full civil
, rights
- free to leave at any time, even against medical advice
Involuntary Commitment - Answer - mandated treatment without the person's consent
- individual may be mentally disordered, a danger to themselves or others, or unable to
provide for their basic needs
Duty to Warn - Answer - legal mandate to inform a forseeable victim about a patient's
potential violence
- judgment that the patient has harmed someone or is about to injure someone
Medical Battery - Answer - intentional and unauthorized harmful or offensive contact
- treatment without informed consent
Harry Stack Sullivan - Answer - interpersonal relations theorist
- emphasized the importance of human relationships instead of instincts and drives
Interpersonal Relations - Answer - theory that emphasized relationships as the basis for
human development and behavior
- views health as dependent upon managing one's ever-changing physical, social, and
life experiences
Sigmund Freud - Answer - psychoanalytic theorist
- studied personality development, concept of Id, Ego, and Superego
Psychoanalytic - Answer - theory that studies the unconscious and personality
development
- includes object relations, defense mechanisms, sexual instincts, transference, and
countertransference
Id - Answer - part of the self that includes unconscious desires and primitive instincts
- pleasure principle (survival mechanism)
Ego - Answer - part of the self that includes specific mental mechanisms (perception,
memory, motor control, defense mechanisms, denial, contact with reality, ability to form
satisfying relationships)
- develops later, not present at birth
- mediates Id and Superego
Superego - Answer - part of the self that relates to ethics, standards, and self-critique
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