Chapter 8: Human Needs and Development

Question 1

Prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping based on age.

Answer 1

Ageism

Question 2

A neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact, communicate, learn, and behave.

Answer 2

Autism

Question 3

Feeling sure that someone or something exists or is true or trustworthy.

Answer 3

Belief

Question 4

The human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group.

Answer 4

Belonging

Question 5

Abnormal brain development affecting muscle tone, movement and/or posture.

Answer 5

Cerebral Palsy

Question 6

People who are ordained for religious duties.

Answer 6

Clergy

Question 7

The existence of a variety of differences in beliefs, traditions, languages, and customs in a society.

Answer 7

Cultural Diversity

Question 8

Providing high-quality care to all patients, regardless of ethnicity, culture or language proficiency.

Answer 8

Culturally Sensitive Care

Question 9

The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation and/or people.

Answer 9

Culture

Question 10

An action or way of behaving that is usual among the people in a particular group or place.

Answer 10

Customs

Question 11

A chronic disorder that affects a person’s physical, learning, language, or behavior.

Answer 11

Developmental Disability

Question 12

A person’s value and/or importance.

Answer 12

Dignity

Question 13

Impaired or limited by a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition.

Answer 13

Disabled/Disability

Question 14

The practice of involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds.

Answer 14

Diversity

Question 15

A genetic condition that occurs when a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21.

Answer 15

Down’s Syndrome

Question 16

Belonging to a population group of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Answer 16

Ethnicity

Question 17

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

Answer 17

Faith

Question 18

Biological characteristics of males and females.

Answer 18

Gender

Question 19

Social, cultural, and psychological aspects of being male, female, or non-binary.

Answer 19

Gender Identity

Question 20

Words that people use to refer to others without using their names.

Answer 20

Gender Pronouns

Question 21

Medical specialty that focuses on the health of older people.

Answer 21

Geriatrics

Question 22

Approach to healthcare that considers the whole person, rather than just the symptoms of a disease.

Answer 22

Holistic Care

Question 23

A neuro/developmental disorder that affects a person’s ability to learn and adapt.

Answer 23

Intellectual Disability

Question 24

Medical care specializing in children ages birth to 18 years of age.

Answer 24

Pediatrics

Question 25

A psychological theory that proposes humans are motivated by a hierarchy of needs.

Answer 25

Maslow's Theory

Question 26

Pertaining to the body and how the body functions.

Answer 26

Physical/Physiological

Question 27

How social factors affect thought and behavior.

Answer 27

Psychosocial

Question 28

Human population groups based on physical appearance, social factors and cultural backgrounds.

Answer 28

Race

Question 29

A unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things.

Answer 29

Religion

Question 30

The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.

Answer 30

Safety

Question 31

Being free from danger or threat.

Answer 31

Security

Question 32

Inability to perform basic activities of daily living (ADLs) necessary for maintaining health and well-being.

Answer 32

Self-Care Deficit

Question 33

How you feel about yourself, including your confidence, satisfaction, and self-respect.

Answer 33

Self Esteem

Question 34

The biological characteristics that define a person as male or female

Answer 34

Sex

Question 35

A person's enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction towards other people.

Answer 35

Sexuality/Sexual Orientation

Question 36

Relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.

Answer 36

Spiritual

Question 37

The regard that something has importance, worth or usefulness.

Answer 37

Values