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WorksheetsMental/Emotional Health Vocabulary
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 29mins
What is the term for the ability to accept yourself and others, express and manage emotions, and deal with the demands and challenges you meet in your life?
Mental/Emotional Health
Physical Fitness
Nutritional Balance
Social Popularity
What is the term for having the ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis?
Resilient
Fragile
Indifferent
Impulsive
What is the term for how much you value, respect, and feel confident about yourself?
Self-esteem
Peer pressure
Self-doubt
Empathy
What is the term for having enough skills to do something?
Competence
Ignorance
Incompetence
Apathy
Indifference
What is the term for a ranked list of needs essential to human growth and development, presented in ascending order, starting with basic needs to highest potential?
Hierarchy of needs
Pyramid of success
Stages of learning
Levels of intelligence
What is the term for striving to be the best you can?
Self-actualization
Self-doubt
Procrastination
Complacency
What is the term for signals that tell your mind and body how to react?
Emotions
Nutrients
Reflexes
Hormones
Fill in the blank: The act of becoming aware through the senses is called ________.
Perception
Imagination
Judgment
Memory
Fill in the blank: Negative stress impairing your ability to function is called ________.
Distress
Eustress
Motivation
Stressor
Fill in the blank: Anything that causes stress is called a ________.
Stressor
Relaxant
Distress
Hormone
Fill in the blank: Your mind and body go on high alert. This 'fight-or-flight' response prepares you to defend yourself or to flee from a threat. This is called ________.
Alarm
Recovery
Exhaustion
Fatigue
Which of the following are strategies to reduce the intensity of emotions?
Deep breathing and mindfulness
Ignoring emotions and procrastination
Suppressing feelings and overthinking
Avoiding all social interactions
What is the term for the following definition? If exposure to a stressor continues, our body adapts and reacts to the stressor. This stage lasts for a brief period.
Resistance
Exhaustion
Alarm
Recovery
What is the term for the following definition? If exposure to stress is prolonged, you begin to tire and lose the ability to manage other stressors effectively.
Fatigue
Euphoria
Alertness
Motivation
What is the term for the following definition? The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen.
Anxiety
Fear
Happiness
Confidence
What is the term for the following definition? A prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness.
Depression
Euphoria
Anxiety
Mania
What is the term for the following definition? A lack of strong feelings, interest, or concern.
Apathy
Empathy
Sadness
Depression
What is the term for the following definition? An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy/healthy life.
Mental Disorder
Physical Injury
Nutritional Deficiency
Genetic Mutation
What is the term for the following definition? A mark of shame or disapproval that results in an individual being shunned or rejected by others.
Stigma
Empathy
Charisma
Prestige
______ is a condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control.
Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
People are unable to stop a harmful behavior (physical or social) in which of the following disorders?
Anxiety Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Extreme, harmful eating behaviors that can cause serious illness or even death are characteristic of ______.
Eating Disorders
Mental Disorders
Suicide
Mental Health
Illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living is called ______.
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Personality Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated are known as ______.
Conduct Disorders
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Personality Disorders
People are unable to regulate their emotions in which of the following disorders?
Personality Disorders
Eating Disorders
Conduct Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
People lose ability to connect with reality and have hallucinations and delusions in ______.
Schizophrenia
Depression
Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
A.C.T. stands for ________.
Acknowledge Care Tell
Act Communicate Trust
Assist Control Teach
Alert Check Track
________ is an ongoing dialogue between a patient and a mental health professional.
Psychotherapy
Diagnosis
Medication
Surgery
________ is a treatment process that focuses on changing unwanted behaviors through rewards and reinforcements.
Behavior therapy
Psychoanalysis
Cognitive therapy
Humanistic therapy
________ is a treatment method designed to identify and correct distorted thinking patterns that may be troublesome, self-defeating, or self-destructive.
Cognitive therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy
Psychoanalysis
Behavioral therapy
________ is a treatment method that helps families function in more positive and constructive ways by exploring patterns in communication and providing support.
Family therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy
Pharmacotherapy
Hypnotherapy
________ is a treatment method for a group of people who have similar problems and who meet regularly with a trained counselor.
Group therapy
Individual therapy
Medication therapy
Occupational therapy
________ is the use of certain medications to treat or reduce the symptoms of a mental disorder.
Drug therapy
Psychotherapy
Electroconvulsive therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
A professional who handles personal and educational matters is called a ________.
Counselor
Therapist
Social Worker
Neurologist
A professional who specializes in the assessment of learning, emotional, and behavioral problems of school children is called a ________.
School psychologist
School counselor
Educational administrator
Special education teacher
A physician who diagnoses and treats mental disorders and can prescribe medications is called a ________.
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Therapist
Counselor
A physician who specializes in physical disorders of the brain and nervous system is called a ________.
Neurologist
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
Gastroenterologist
A professional who diagnoses and treats emotional and behavioral disorders with counseling. Some can prescribe medications. This professional is called a ________.
Clinical psychologist
Therapist
Neurologist
Social Worker
A professional who provides guidance and treatment in a hospital, mental health clinic, or family service agency is called a ________.
Psychiatric social worker
Radiologist
Pharmacist
Physical therapist
