Trait anxiety Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

aggression - behavior intended to cause harm or death Agreeableness - A personality trait emphasizing the tendency to cooperate and comply with other people alturism - completely unselfish concern for others Anal Stage (18 months - 3 years) - Freud's second psychosexual stage which focuses on the psychological consequences of toilet training. anorexia nervosa - refusal to eat antianxiety drugs - drugs used to control anxiety antidepressant drugs - drugs used to treat depression antipsy...

_______ is defined as focusing on the relevant cues in the environment, maintaining that attentional focus over time, having awareness of the situation and performance errors, and shifting attentional focus as necessary. A. Attention B. Concentration C. Focus D. Awareness - B 4 steps of PST program - 1. Education and assessment: teach importance 2. Acquisition: create strategies for learning skills 3. Practice: 4. Evaluation: did it work? A basketball player mentally rehearsing a free...

SEP Final Exam PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers arousal - Correct ANSWER- A blend of physiological and psychological activation, varying in intensity along a continuum - Ex. from sleeping to feeling excited - Can be either positive or negative anxiety - Correct ANSWER- A negative emotional state with feelings of worry, nervousness, and apprehension associated with activation or arousal of the body - Does not necessarily affect performance negatively - Can be divided into stat...

NURS 4010 Exam #2 Part 2 Anxiety Diffuse, unpleasant, vague sense of apprehension, often accompanied by autonomic symptoms and restlessness -Affects thinking, perception, and learning -Adaptive: warns of internal or external threat/danger permitting the use of mechanisms to deal with or prevent the danger -Maladaptive: affects overall wellbeing State anxiety Right now Trait anxiety Overall feeling of anxiety Mild anxiety -VS normal or slightly elevated -Minimal muscle ten...

What is personality? - Answer-a. An individuals characteristic pattern of thinking, acting and feeling How would you describe the traits vs. situationism debate? - Answer--Situationism: view of personality that view behavior as a function of the situation, not internal traits. "multiple selves" -Traits: intuitive appeal of perspective psychoanalytic - Answer-unconscious forces trait - Answer-stable, defining characteristics biological - Answer-inherited predispositions, physiological pro...

PMHNP Certification Exam Prep Question and answers 100% correct 2024 autosomal dominant - correct answer genetic inheritance. will present in more than one generation. 50/50 chance of passing on trait (Huningtons) autosomal recessive - correct answer two copies must be present (cystic fibrosis SLUMS - correct answer 11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive disorder, 0-20 dementia MMSE - correct answer 11 components. Max 30, no impairmen...

In a general psychological sense, motivation can be defined as A. the intensity of one's effort B. the direction of one's effort C. the direction and emotion associated with one's effort D. the direction and intensity of one's effort - Answer-D In terms of motivational approaches, the "trait-centered view" focused on ___________ whereas the "situation-centered view" takes primary focus on __________. The most widely accepted approach, though, is the __________ view, which incorpor...

PNB 2XC3 Final Exam 2024 Real Update Solved 100% whats the purpose? what assumptions are made?, what data supports this?, what concepts and theories are used?, what conclusions can be drawn?, what are the implications and consequences? Answer- Elements of analytical thinking one should use for informed decisions Clarity Accuracy Precision Relevance Depth Breadth Logic Significance Fairness Answer- Intellectual Standards can i understand it? Answer- clarity is it err...

what are some psychiatric historical events that have occurred in the early psychiatric era? - ANSWER-18th century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in them, 1st school or psychiatric nursing was created in 1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from custodial care to professional care. explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early psych nursing. - ANSWER-it was discovered to help control psychotic behaviors and improve/ clear thinking. what were t...

CMPC Exam Prep Overall drive theory as an individuals arousal levels increases, performance will also increase linearly Inverted U theory arousal facilitates performance up to an optimal level, beyond which further increases in arousal are associated with reduced performance Individual Zones of Optimal Functioning (IZOF) This theory states that the optimal level of intensity may vary, raining from very low to very high for different individuals, and that a multitude of inter-individual d...