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WorksheetsHSE CH 8 Human Growth and Development
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 29mins
Each life stage creates certain needs in individuals.
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False
Erikson's theory states that if an individual is not able to resolve a conflict at the appropriate stage, the individual will struggle with the same conflict later in life.
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Erikson's conflict of trust versus distrust occurs during adolescence
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Friends of their own age are usually important to two year olds.
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Mental development increases rapidly during late childhood because much of the child's life centers around school.
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Mental ability usually decreases during middle adulthood
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Many individuals do not show physical changes of aging until their seventies and even eighties.
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Alzheimer's disease is caused by a thickening and hardening of the walls of arteries
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Needs are frequently defined as a lack of something that is required or desired
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The need for order and routine is an example of a safety need.
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Individuals feel needs at different levels of intensity.
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Illness interferes with physiological needs and can cause a change in a person's behavior.
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Direct methods for meeting needs include the use of defense mechanisms
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An individual is not aware when suppression is used as a defense mechanism.
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Many people will not admit that they do not understand medical terms when a procedure is explained to them.
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Feedback occurs in the communication process when the sender repeats the message and clarifies it.
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Good listening skills require constant practice.
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Nonverbal behavior may contradict what a speaker is saying
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Prejudice, attitudes, and personality often cause psychological barriers to communication.
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In order to maintain neat and legible patient records, errors should be erased neatly or eliminated with correction fluid.
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An individual's sex, race, heredity, culture, life experiences, and health status can all influence needs.
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Palliative care is the use of special types of pain medications for terminally ill patients.
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Patients with aphasia are not able to hear or understand the words that are being said to them.
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An example of mental development is
solving problems
dealing with love and hate
interacting with other people
exercising muscles
An example of emotional development is
creating a relationship with another individual
expressing fear and excitement
making sound judgments
learning correct study techniques
The reflex that occurs when an infant reacts to a loud noise or sudden movement is the
moro reflex
grasp reflex
rooting reflex
sucking reflex
A psychological disorder in which a person alternately binges and then fasts is
anorexia nervosa
dysphagia
bulimarexia
bulimia
Which of the following is not an example of a communication barrier?
physical ability
psychological disability
minor or child status
cultural diversity
An example of a psychological barrier to communication is
aphasia or a speech impairment
the belief that illness is a punishment from God
a negative attitude or constant criticism
a foreign language
An example of a subjective observation is
Mr. Mendez says he is very warm
Mr. Mendez has a temperature of 102
Mr. Mendez's skin is red and flushed
Mr. Mendez is drinking large amounts of water
Progression from self-centeredness concept to recognition of others in the environment
(a)
Emotional development is often stormy and in conflict
(a)
Frequently the most productive life stage with physical development basically complete
(a)
Physical development is on the decline, and all body systems are usually affected.
(a)
Responds to discomfort such as pain, cold, or hunger by crying.
(a)
Learns bladder and bowel control
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Tend to be more group-oriented and forms groups with members of their own sex
(a)
Females experience menopause, and males may experience male climacteric
(a)
Begin to make decisions based on logic rather than on trial and error
(a)
Social development usually involves spending less time with family and more time with peer groups
(a)
Deals with independence, makes career choices, selects marital partner, and starts a family
(a)
Playing alongside other children is more common than playing with other children
(a)
Most of the primary teeth are lost and the permanent teeth erupt
(a)
Family relationships often decline as children begin lives of their own and parents die
(a)
