A client experiencing moderate anxiety says, “I feel undone.” An appropriate response for the nurse should be:

2. A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has experienced abuse and neglect since early childhood. The nurse should understand that this is an example of which of the following types of trauma?

4.  A person consistently rationalizes their cruel and abusive behavior. Which comment is most characteristic of this person defense mechanism?  

28.   An adult comes to the crisis clinic after being terminated from a job of 15 years. The client says, “I don’t know what to do. How can I get another job? Who will pay the bills? How will I feed my family?” Which nursing diagnosis applies?  

Social learning is also sometimes called observational learning or ____.

Research suggests that the more people think about their attitudes, the stronger their attitudes tend to become. For example, the more a Lakers fan thinks about how much she likes the Lakers, the more of a die-hard fan she is likely to become. This effect is called ____.

Social psychologists who study persuasion use the term source to refer to the ____.

When social psychologists talk about a quick and automatic reaction that is simply positive or negative (as opposed to being a full-blown, complex feeling), they are talking about ____.

According to research studies, people who hold strong attitudes toward an issue are LEAST likely to do which of the following?

Jordan thinks that her professor is smart and knows a lot about her subject. Thus, she believes in her professor’s _____.