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NUR661 EXAM 2 /NUR 661 MARYVILLE EXAM 2 LATEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
If change is to occur, members must believe that change is
possible, that they need not remain trapped in their past, and that
they can take active steps to make their lives more authentic.
__________ is therapeutic in itself because it gives members the
incentive to commit themselves to the demanding work that
change requires.
a. freedom to experiment
b. hope
c. intimacy
d. catharsis - ANSWER-B
Unexpressed feelings often result in physical symptoms such as
chronic headaches, stomach pains, muscle tension, and high
blood pressure. The expression of pent-up feelings can be
therapeutic because it releases energy that has been tied up in
withholding certain threatening feelings. This describes
a. catharsis
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b. self-discloosure
c. cognitive reconstruction
d. hope - ANSWER-A
At the __________ members can discuss the efforts they have
made since termination of the group to implement their learning in
the real world.
a. initial session
b. follow-up session
c. last session of the group
d. middle sessionn - ANSWER-B
Psychoanalytic dream work consists of
a. asking the member to act out all parts of his dream
b. interpretation of the latent meaning of the dream
c. having the member analyze and interpret his own dream
d. the leader avoiding giving any interpretations of the dream -
ANSWER-B
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______ is a defense mechanism whereby we try to justify our
behavior by assigning logical and admirable motives to it. Some
people manufacture "good" reasons to explain away a bruised
ego.
a. transference
b. countertransference
c. rationalization
d. free assoociation - ANSWER-C
All of the following are advantages of a group EXCEPT
a. multiple transference can be formed
b. the group becomes a family of yesterday
c. members can benefit from one another's work
d. participants can't gain a clear sense oof how their defenses
and resistances are manifested - ANSWER-D
When anxiety is referred to as "free-floating," this suggests that
a. it is floating over the unconscious, just as a ship floats over the
ocean
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b. it is vague and general, not yet having crystallized into specific
form
c. it is close to the surface of consciousness and is thereby ready
to access through free association
d. it is floating over the unconscious, just as a ship floats over the
ocean, and it is close to the surface of consciousness and is
thereby ready to access through free association - ANSWER-B
Which ego defense mechanism involves attributing our own
unacceptable thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and motives to
others?
a. displacement
b. projection
c. reaction formation
d. regression - ANSWER-B
The "identity crisis" is a hallmark of
a. adolescence
b. young adulthood
c. school age children
NUR661 EXAM 2 /NUR 661 MARYVILLE EXAM 2 LATEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
If change is to occur, members must believe that change is
possible, that they need not remain trapped in their past, and that
they can take active steps to make their lives more authentic.
__________ is therapeutic in itself because it gives members the
incentive to commit themselves to the demanding work that
change requires.
a. freedom to experiment
b. hope
c. intimacy
d. catharsis - ANSWER-B
Unexpressed feelings often result in physical symptoms such as
chronic headaches, stomach pains, muscle tension, and high
blood pressure. The expression of pent-up feelings can be
therapeutic because it releases energy that has been tied up in
withholding certain threatening feelings. This describes
a. catharsis
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b. self-discloosure
c. cognitive reconstruction
d. hope - ANSWER-A
At the __________ members can discuss the efforts they have
made since termination of the group to implement their learning in
the real world.
a. initial session
b. follow-up session
c. last session of the group
d. middle sessionn - ANSWER-B
Psychoanalytic dream work consists of
a. asking the member to act out all parts of his dream
b. interpretation of the latent meaning of the dream
c. having the member analyze and interpret his own dream
d. the leader avoiding giving any interpretations of the dream -
ANSWER-B
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______ is a defense mechanism whereby we try to justify our
behavior by assigning logical and admirable motives to it. Some
people manufacture "good" reasons to explain away a bruised
ego.
a. transference
b. countertransference
c. rationalization
d. free assoociation - ANSWER-C
All of the following are advantages of a group EXCEPT
a. multiple transference can be formed
b. the group becomes a family of yesterday
c. members can benefit from one another's work
d. participants can't gain a clear sense oof how their defenses
and resistances are manifested - ANSWER-D
When anxiety is referred to as "free-floating," this suggests that
a. it is floating over the unconscious, just as a ship floats over the
ocean
, 4|Page
b. it is vague and general, not yet having crystallized into specific
form
c. it is close to the surface of consciousness and is thereby ready
to access through free association
d. it is floating over the unconscious, just as a ship floats over the
ocean, and it is close to the surface of consciousness and is
thereby ready to access through free association - ANSWER-B
Which ego defense mechanism involves attributing our own
unacceptable thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and motives to
others?
a. displacement
b. projection
c. reaction formation
d. regression - ANSWER-B
The "identity crisis" is a hallmark of
a. adolescence
b. young adulthood
c. school age children
