NUR 2459 RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 MODULES 1-3
UNIVERSITY NEWEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026- 2027
examples of psychotherapy - CORRECT ANSWERS-behavioral therapy,
cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy
based on a verbal therapist to client interaction
explain what behavioral therapy is. - CORRECT ANSWERS-aims to modify
maladaptive behavior patterns.
based that a behavior is learned and has consequences and abnormal behavior
results from an attempt to avoid painful feelings and reduce anxiety.
explain what cognitive therapy is. - CORRECT ANSWERS-focuses on
individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current problems.
Based on changing the way one thinks.
explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is (CBT) - CORRECT ANSWERS-uses
both cognitive and behavioral approaches to assist a client with anxiety
management.
explain what family therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-therapy based on family
dynamics and improving family functioning by learning the ways for dealing
with mental illness in the family, improving understanding among family
members, maximizing positive interaction with family members.
, explain what milieu therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-creates an environment
that is supportive and therapeutic and safe to benefit clients and promote
coping within a safe place.
explain what group therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-therapy focused on
helping individuals develop more functional and satisfying reactions within a
group setting with common feelings, experiences and thoughts that lead to
positive behavior changes from interaction and feedback.
what types of disorders can ECT help with? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Used as a
last resort in depression, mania, schizophrenia, and psychosis when medication
and treatment has failed.
which two defense mechanisms are always healthy? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
alturism and sublimation
explain altruism - CORRECT ANSWERS-dealing with anxiety by reaching out
for others
example of altruism - CORRECT ANSWERS-It is very cold and a man takes off
his jacket and gives it to someone who cannot afford a coat.
explain compensation - CORRECT ANSWERS-covering up a real or perceived
weakness by emphasizing a trait one considered more desirable
example of compensation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Someone who is too small
to make the wrestling team becomes a talented member of the debating team.
UNIVERSITY NEWEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026- 2027
examples of psychotherapy - CORRECT ANSWERS-behavioral therapy,
cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy
based on a verbal therapist to client interaction
explain what behavioral therapy is. - CORRECT ANSWERS-aims to modify
maladaptive behavior patterns.
based that a behavior is learned and has consequences and abnormal behavior
results from an attempt to avoid painful feelings and reduce anxiety.
explain what cognitive therapy is. - CORRECT ANSWERS-focuses on
individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current problems.
Based on changing the way one thinks.
explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is (CBT) - CORRECT ANSWERS-uses
both cognitive and behavioral approaches to assist a client with anxiety
management.
explain what family therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-therapy based on family
dynamics and improving family functioning by learning the ways for dealing
with mental illness in the family, improving understanding among family
members, maximizing positive interaction with family members.
, explain what milieu therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-creates an environment
that is supportive and therapeutic and safe to benefit clients and promote
coping within a safe place.
explain what group therapy is - CORRECT ANSWERS-therapy focused on
helping individuals develop more functional and satisfying reactions within a
group setting with common feelings, experiences and thoughts that lead to
positive behavior changes from interaction and feedback.
what types of disorders can ECT help with? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Used as a
last resort in depression, mania, schizophrenia, and psychosis when medication
and treatment has failed.
which two defense mechanisms are always healthy? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
alturism and sublimation
explain altruism - CORRECT ANSWERS-dealing with anxiety by reaching out
for others
example of altruism - CORRECT ANSWERS-It is very cold and a man takes off
his jacket and gives it to someone who cannot afford a coat.
explain compensation - CORRECT ANSWERS-covering up a real or perceived
weakness by emphasizing a trait one considered more desirable
example of compensation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Someone who is too small
to make the wrestling team becomes a talented member of the debating team.
