Nursing Theory Quiz - F

1. General Systems Theory was first proposed by: A. Ludwig von Bertalanffy B. Kurt Lewin C. Melanie Klein D. Margaret Mahler Answer Key 2. Who is a proponent of object relations theory? A. Abraham Maslaw B. Jean Piaget C. Erik Erikson D. Melanie Klein Answer Key 3. Which of the following concept is NOT related to Freud's psychoanalytic theory? A. Phallic stage B. Pleasure principle C. Oedipus complex D. Symbiosis and Separation Answer Key 4. Kohlberg's theory of moral development includes following stages, except: A. Obedience and Punishment Orientation B. Individualism and Exchange C. Good Interpersonal Relationships D. Maintaining the Social Order E. Primary circular reactions Answer Key 5. The term used to describe the understanding of beliefs, desires, motivations, and emotions as mental states that are ascribed to one’s self and others: (Tasman 3rd, P 139; 2008) A. Theory of mind B. Attribution theory C. Self-verification theory D. Self-evaluation maintenance theory Answer Key 6. Which theory explains depression as a process of “turning aggression inward?” A. Beck's cognitive model B. Freud's Psychoanalyric model C. Interpersonal model D. Engel’s biopsychosocial theory Answer Key 7. Which theory explains how exposure to trauma that is impossible to avoid may lead to apathy, passivity, and a conviction that escaping future traumatic events is also impossible? A. Attribution theory B. Bowlby's attachment theory C. Information processing theory D. Seligman’s theory of learned helplessness Answer Key ANSWER KEY 1. A 2. D 3. D 4. E 5. A 6. B 7. D