Nursing 3 Test 1_Introduction to Psychology Terms 2022/2023 – 100% Correct

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1. Mental Health successful adaptation to stressors from internal or ex- ternal environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are age appropriate-and congruent with cultural and lo... cal norms. 2. Characteristics of Mental Health (nor- mal) 3. Characteristics of Mental Health (nor- mal) Continued Intact A&P of brain and CNS Fantasy vs reality Problem solving Positive self-concept Appreciates life Positive life work Sense of Humor Expressive Congruency Personal Accountability Personal Accountability Controls Impulses Respects Rules and Consequences Learns from experience Positive Relationships Help and teach others Cultural acceptable interactions 4. Mental Disorder Health condition with significant dysfunction in an indi- visuals cognition, emotions, or behaviors that reflects a disturbance in psychological, biological, or develop- mental process underlying mental fx. 5. Mental Illness Char- acteristics 6. S/S mental disorder Excessive mental/emotional disability/pain Unable to separate fantasy from reality Altered thought process Negative self esteem Pessimistic and does not apprecaite life Lack of humor, or inappropriate sense of humor In-congruent thoughts, feelings, or behaviors - - - - [Show More]

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