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1. John decides that his parents are out of town for the weekend. He is going to

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Question

1. John decides that his parents are out of town for the weekend. He is going to call his friends to come over and have a party at the house. John is demonstrating which of Freud’s personality behaviors?

a. Ego

b. Id

c. Super-ego

d. Oral stage

2. According to J. William Worden, bereaved individuals must be an active participant in the grief process. Mr. Worden’s grief tasks include all of the following, except:

a. Processing the pain of grief.

b. Accepting the reality of loss.

c. Numbness or protest.

d. Adjusting to a world without the lost entity.

3. A 35-year-old patient, diagnosed with schizophrenia, refuses to eat. The patient tells the nurse: “I am being poisoned.” According to Erikson’s theory, in what developmental stage would you place the patient?

a. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

b. Intimacy vs. isolation

c. Generativity vs. self-absorption

d. Trust vs. mistrust

4. The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. According to Mahler’s theory of object relations, which describes the client’s unmet developmental need?

a. The need for survival and comfort.

b. The need for awareness of an external source of fulfillment.

c. The need for awareness of separateness of self.

d. The need for internalization of a sustained image of love object/person.

Explanation / Answer

1. b) id

John deciding to throw a part for his friends when his parents are out is being driven by the Pleasure Principle. In Freud's personality theory, id acts on the pleasure principle.

2. Correct option is c) numbness or protest

According to J. William Worden there are four tasks in the grief process.