Perspectiva Psicosocial Flashcards

1
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What is the main focus of the psychosocial perspective?

A

The main focus is on the interplay between psychological and social factors in understanding human behavior.

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True or False: The psychosocial perspective considers only individual psychological processes.

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False

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3
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Fill in the blank: The psychosocial perspective emphasizes the influence of __________ on mental health.

A

social context

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4
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Which of the following is a key concept in the psychosocial perspective? (A) Isolation (B) Community (C) Individualism

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B) Community

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5
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What role do social relationships play in the psychosocial perspective?

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Social relationships are crucial as they influence emotional well-being and mental health.

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True or False: The psychosocial perspective is solely focused on childhood development.

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False

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7
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What term describes the interaction of personal and environmental factors in the psychosocial perspective?

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Reciprocal determinism

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8
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Multiple Choice: Which theory is closely associated with the psychosocial perspective? (A) Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (B) Behavioral Theory (C) Cognitive Dissonance Theory

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A) Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

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9
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What is a common application of the psychosocial perspective in healthcare?

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It is used to develop holistic treatment plans that address both psychological and social needs.

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10
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Fill in the blank: The psychosocial perspective is especially important in understanding __________ disorders.

A

mental health

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True or False: The psychosocial perspective ignores cultural influences on behavior.

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False

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12
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What does the term ‘social support’ refer to in the context of the psychosocial perspective?

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Social support refers to the emotional and practical assistance received from social networks.

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13
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Which psychosocial factor can significantly impact a person’s coping mechanisms?

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Social environment

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14
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a component of the psychosocial perspective? (A) Individual traits (B) Environmental context (C) Genetic predispositions

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C) Genetic predispositions

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15
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Short Answer: Name one psychological theory that complements the psychosocial perspective.

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Attachment theory

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16
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What is the significance of community resources in the psychosocial perspective?

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Community resources provide support and enhance coping strategies for individuals facing challenges.

17
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True or False: The psychosocial perspective can be applied to understanding workplace dynamics.

A

True

18
Q

Fill in the blank: The psychosocial perspective acknowledges that __________ can influence behavior.

A

societal norms

19
Q

What is meant by the term ‘psychosocial stressors’?

A

Psychosocial stressors are events or conditions in a person’s social environment that can lead to stress.

20
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the psychosocial perspective? (A) Focus on biological factors (B) Integration of psychological and social factors (C) Emphasis on cognitive processes

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B) Integration of psychological and social factors

21
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Short Answer: How does the psychosocial perspective view resilience?

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It views resilience as influenced by both individual characteristics and social support systems.

22
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What is the relationship between culture and the psychosocial perspective?

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Culture shapes social norms and influences individual psychological experiences.

23
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True or False: The psychosocial perspective is relevant only in clinical psychology.

A

False

24
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Fill in the blank: The psychosocial perspective highlights the importance of __________ in shaping identity.

A

social interactions