A | B |
needs | lack of something that is required or desired |
Can influence needs | your sex, race, heredity, culture, life experiences, and health status |
anorexia nervosa | a psychological disorder where a person controls what they eat to the point of starving themselves |
bulimia | a psychological disorder in which a person alternately binges and then fasts |
basic needs required by every human being to sustain life | physiological needs |
hierarchy of needs author | Dr. Maslow |
author of eight life stages needs/conflicts theory | Dr. Erikson |
hospice care | care given for dying patients that is aimed at comfort and relief of pain |
self actualization | people have obtained their ufll potential, they are what they want to be |
hard work, realistic goals, situation evaluation, cooperation with others | direct methods of satisfying human needs |
methods that work at meeting the need and obtaining satisfaction | direct methods of satisfying needs |
methods that reduce the need and help relieve the tension created by the unmet need | indirect methods of satisfying needs |
unconscious acts that help a person deal with an unpleasant situation | defense mechanisms |
using a reasonable excuse or acceptable explanation for behavior to avoid the real reason | rationalization |
placinb the blame for one's own actions or inadequacies on someone else or on circumstances rather than accepting responsibility | projection |
transferring feelings about one person to someone else | displacement |
substituting one goals for another goal to achieve success | compensation |
dreamlike thought process while awake that provides a means of excape when a person is not satisfied with reality | daydreaming |
transferring unacceptalbe or painful idease, feelings, and thought into the unconscious mind, not even being aware of it | repression |
person is aware of the unacceptable feeling or thoughts and refuses to deal with them | suppression |
disbelief of an event or idea that is too frightening or shocking for a person to cope with | denial |
ceasing to communicate or removing self physically from a situation to avoid comflict or an unhappy situation | withdrawal |
identified the five stages of grief that dying patients and their families may experience before death | Dr. Kubler-Ross |
physiological, safety and security, love and affection, esteem, self actualization, | Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order from lowest, most basic level to highest |
stages of grief | denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance |
a disease that can not be cured and will result in death | terminal illness |