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NCE Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+. Graded A+ Standard Deviation - ✔✔-a measure of variability; It tells you how tightly your data is clustered around the mean Maslow's ... Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔-physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization Androgyny - ✔✔-is something that has both female and male traits, or something that is not clearly either masculine or feminine Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development - ✔✔- Social Learning Theory - ✔✔-is the view that people learn by observing others. Associated with Albert Bandura's work in the 1960s. Explains how people learn new behaviors, values, and attitudes For example, a teenager might learn slang by observing peers. Core features of depression - ✔✔-diminished interest or pleasure Core features of bipolar disorders - ✔✔-mania; hypomania Hypomania - ✔✔-abnormally, persistently elevated mood, expansive mood, irritable mood Difference between mania and hypomania - ✔✔-mania lasts more than 1 week and hypomania lasts 4 days Key features of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders - ✔✔-delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behavior, negative symptoms Symptoms of PTSD - ✔✔-Re-experiencing the trauma through flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts Five Factor Model of Personality - ✔✔-O- openness vs. tradition/convention C- conscientiousness vs. negligence E- extraversion vs. introversion A- agreeableness vs. antagonistic N- neuroticism vs. emotional stability 3 P's of personality disorder - ✔✔--Persistent (over time) -Pervasive (across situations) -Pathological (clearly abnormal) Cluster A personality disorders - ✔✔-odd/eccentric: paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal Cluster B personality disorders - ✔✔-dramatic/emotional/erratic: antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic Cluster C personality disorders - ✔✔-Anxious/fearful avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive Paranoid Personality Disorder - ✔✔-type of personality disorder characterized by extreme suspiciousness or mistrust of others Schizoid Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a psychological disorder characterized by little interest or involvement in close relationships, even those with family members (socially and emotionally detached) Schizotypal Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a psychological disorder characterized by several traits that cause problems interpersonally, including constricted or inappropriate affect; magical or paranoid thinking; and odd beliefs, speech, behavior, appearance, and perceptions Antisocial Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder in which a person exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends and family members; may be aggressive and ruthless or a clever con artist Borderline Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder characterized by lack of stability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotion; impulsivity; angry outbursts; intense fear of abandonment; recurring suicidal gestures Histrionic Personality Disorder - ✔✔-excessive emotionality and attention seeking Narcissistic Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder characterized by exaggerated ideas of selfimportance and achievements; preoccupation with fantasies of success; arrogance Avoidant Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder characterized by inhibition in social situations; feelings of inadequacy; oversensitivity to criticism Dependent Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder characterized by helplessness; excessive need to be taken care of; submissive and clinging behavior; difficulty in making decisions Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder - ✔✔-a personality disorder characterized by preoccupation with orderliness, perfection, and control Multiple Regression Analysis - ✔✔-An analysis of association in which the effects of two or more independent variables on a single, interval-scaled dependent variable are investigated simultaneously. Analysis of Covariance - ✔✔-Compares 2 or more groups and controls for the effects of an intervening variable Z-Scores - ✔✔-indicates how far away any given score is from the standardized deviation Correlation - ✔✔-A measure of the relationship between two variables Piaget Moral Development - ✔✔-he believes young children 4 to 7yrs see their moral world through the eyes of justice and rules which are unchangeable. As they get older they understand rules are made by people. Many variables to what is right and wrong. 10yrs old when children view each dilemma and consider the consequences before making moral decision.(cooperation) Philosophical Principles that Define the Client's Role - ✔✔-the client must be involved, recognize their own beliefs and feelings and how they affect their ability to function, and willing to accept help What is the purpose of anti psychotics - ✔✔-used to treat psychiatric conditions by altering the chemistry of the brain 5 Principles of Ethical Behavior - ✔✔-1) Autonomy 2) Beneficence 3) Non-maleficence 4) Justice 5) Fidelity Autonomy - ✔✔-independence; self-determination; right to personal choice Beneficence - ✔✔-intending to do good and act in the best interest of the client Nonmaleficence - ✔✔-Do no harm; physician has responsibility to avoid treatments or interventions in which the potential for harm outweighs the potential for benefit Justice - ✔✔-fairness towards all clients and not letting "favorites" or biases influence the service provided Fidelity - ✔✔-faithfulness; not making insincere statements or impossible promises Treatment Protocol for Alzheimer's - ✔✔-No cure but exercise, nutrition, physical therapy can help. Need visual monitoring to stay safe and need frequent reminders and queues to reduce anxiety Huntington's Disease - ✔✔-Genetic disorder that causes progressive deterioration of brain cells. Causing anxiety and physical weakness as well as psychiatric and cognitive issues. Symptoms do not appear until about the age of 30. Muscular Dystrophy - ✔✔-group of inherited muscle disorders that cause muscle weakness without affecting the nervous system Antidepressants - ✔✔-drugs that combat depression by affecting the levels or activity of neurotransmitters in the brain 4 Etiologies of Medical Disorders - ✔✔-1) Congenital Defects 2) Degenerative Disorders 3) Acquired Disorders 4) Unknown Origin Physiatrists - ✔✔-a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with the focus on restoring function Principles of Treatment Planning - ✔✔-a) Tailor treatment to the specific needs of client b) Treat ALL factors that affect the overall well-being of the client c) Ensure that treatment lasts as long as the client needs it d) Give the client the information needed to create and implement the treatment plan Functional Capacity - ✔✔-the ability to perform necessary tasks; what a person is actually capable of doing Functional Assessment Evaluation - ✔✔-(FCE): the assessing of client skills and the performance of certain tasks Interventions - ✔✔-any technique, strategy, or service that is intended to treat/diminish a specific problem Philosophical Principles that Define the Counselor's Role - ✔✔-a) recognition of and focus on client's strengths b) recognition and development of client potential c) working with others to provide necessary services d) recognition that the client is part of system (family/community) and that the system may affect the rehabilitation process e) ensure that the client continues to make progress towards goals Steps for Strategic Planning - ✔✔-1. identification of goals 2. assessment of counselor ability to meet these goals 3. outlining of specific techniques that can be used to achieve 4. carry out the chosen intervention 5. evaluate progress on continuous basis Identified Patient - ✔✔-The family member whose symptoms or behaviors are stated by the family as the reason for coming to therapy. Conservation - ✔✔-the principle (which Piaget believed to be a part of concrete operational reasoning) that properties such as mass, volume, and number remain the same despite changes in the forms of objects. Acquired between 7-11 yrs of age Kohlberg - ✔✔-theorist who claimed individuals went through 3 stages in the process of moral development. Preconventional - ✔✔-1st stage of moral development in which children seek to avoid punishment or gain reward when determining right from wrong Pavlovian Methods in the Military - ✔✔-The use of transmarginal inhibition (TMI) techniques are used to re-program solider responses to discomfort of pain, fear Transmarginal Inhibition - ✔✔-An organism's response to overwhelming stimuli, first detailed by Pavlov Erik Erikson - ✔✔-stages of human growth and development: 8 states that refer to how a person interacts with their environment. Each stage is a "crisis" which needs to be resolved before a person can successfully move to the next stage Myers-Briggs Type Indicator - ✔✔-a test according to Carl Jung's personality types in an attempt to figure out one's personality within 4 categories [Show More]

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