CRC Psychosocial Adjustment 2

Question 1

Which stage of Kübler-Ross's grief model involves a client making deals with a higher power to reverse their disability?

Accepted Answer

Bargaining

Answer

Bargaining is the stage where individuals attempt to negotiate or make deals in hopes of reversing their loss or disability.

Question 2

A client with a spinal cord injury refuses to discuss vocational goals and says 'there's no point.' This most likely reflects which psychosocial reaction?

Accepted Answer

Learned helplessness

Answer

Learned helplessness occurs when repeated exposure to uncontrollable events leads an individual to believe their actions cannot affect outcomes.

Question 3

The concept of 'spread' in disability psychology refers to:

Accepted Answer

The assumption that one disability affects all areas of functioning

Answer

Spread refers to the tendency of observers to generalize a person's disability to unaffected areas of functioning, assuming broader impairment than exists.

Question 4

Which coping style involves actively seeking information and taking steps to manage a stressor directly?

Accepted Answer

Problem-focused coping

Answer

Problem-focused coping targets the source of stress through direct action, information gathering, and problem-solving strategies.

Question 5

A rehabilitation counselor notices a client's family is overprotecting him following his traumatic brain injury. This pattern is best described as:

Accepted Answer

Enabling dependency

Answer

Enabling dependency occurs when family members' protective behaviors inadvertently prevent the client from developing or regaining independence.

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CRC Psychosocial Adjustment 2