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Chapter 23: Coping and Resilience
1. The concept that individuals have a predisposition to stress, which makes an individual more vulnerable to the challenges of daily living and potential mental illness, such as depression or bipolar disorder, can best be defined as ___________.
a. Diathesis stress model
b. Generalized adaptation syndrome
c. Allostasis
d. Maladaptive coping syndrome
Topic: Stress and Coping
LO: 23.1
2. You have a client who is currently working in a factory job. He states he is unhappy in this position and currently spends a lot of time outside of work searching online for a new job in hopes he can change careers in the future and find happiness. Which coping strategy does this best represent?
a. Cognitive restructuring
b. Information seeking
c. Wish-fulfilling fantasy
d. Emotional expression
Topic: Coping Theory and Research—Types of Coping
LO: 23.2
3. Which of the following characteristics is most reflective of resilience?
a. Avoidance of change to allow for growth and development in one’s current situation
b. An individual’s belief he or she can influence his or her life situation
c. Realization that change requires help from others
d. An individual’s acceptance of his or her current situation
Topic: Coping Resources and Resilience
LO: 23.3
4. Sabrina is a 50-year-old with depression. During a family meeting, her husband expresses his frustration with Sabrina. He believes she could get better if she tried and that her current situation is bringing embarrassment to the family. The husband’s response can best be described as ___________________.
a. Expressed anxiety
b. Expressed emotion
c. Expressed negative coping
d. Caregiver burden
Topic: Mental Illness and Coping: Impact on the Individual and Family
LO: 23.4
5. Adam is a 60-year-old who has been referred to occupational therapy because of increased anxiety and decreased ability to engage in valued occupations. During your initial interview he states he has been experiencing a lot of stress during the past year: He retired 6 months ago and his wife passed away a month ago. His children recently moved out of the area and he states he is feeling lost given all the changes he has experienced during the past year. You want to administer an assessment that measures the impact stress has had on him during the past year. Adam appears to have intact cognitive functioning and you decide to use a self-inventory. Based on this information, which assessment would you choose?
a. Life events checklist
b. Coping responses inventory
c. Coping strategies inventory
d. Recent life changes questionnaire
Topic: Assessments
LO: 23.5
6. You are working with Emily, a 16-year-old who was recently referred to your outpatient clinic. She appears hyper-reactive to daily events that occur at school and home. You decide you want to administer an assessment that will allow her to rate daily events she encounters and the stress she perceives related to each of these events. Based on this information, which assessment would you choose?
a. Life events checklist
b. Coping responses inventory
c. Coping strategies inventory
d. Recent life changes questionnaire
Topic: Assessments
LO: 23.5
7. Following your assessment of Emily, you decide you want to use an approach that will allow creative expression to promote insight into herself and the situations she perceives as stressful. Specifically, you decide you want to use an open-ended, exploratory writing activity. Which theoretical framework does this best represent?
a. Cognitive behavioral
b. Model of Human Occupation
c. Psychodynamic-object relations
d. Occupation-based approach
Topic: Interventions
LO: 23.6
8. You are working with a young adult who reports difficulty keeping a job. When you ask him what he thinks impacts his job performance, he states he knows he has difficulty “keeping his cool” in stressful situations and often ends up yelling at his boss and coworkers. You decide to implement an approach that incorporates role-play, rehearsal, modeling, and coaching to modify his responses. Which intervention best reflects this approach?
a. Psychoeducation
b. Interpersonal skills training
c. Mindfulness meditation
d. Progressive muscle relaxation
Topic: Additional Interventions
LO: 23.7
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