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What is a crisis?
What is a crisis?
- A time-limited response to overwhelming life events (correct)
- A predictable and manageable life event
- A permanent state of distress and hopelessness
- A situation that does not impact coping mechanisms
Are crises always bad?
Are crises always bad?
- No, they have no impact on individuals
- Yes, they always lead to negative outcomes
- Yes, they only result in harm
- No, they can be opportunities for personal growth (correct)
What are examples of situational crises?
What are examples of situational crises?
- Graduating from college
- Winning the lottery
- Getting a promotion at work
- Death of a loved one (correct)
What characterizes developmental/maturation crises?
What characterizes developmental/maturation crises?
What type of crisis may result from natural disasters or violent crime?
What type of crisis may result from natural disasters or violent crime?
What is the defining characteristic of a crisis?
What is the defining characteristic of a crisis?
What differentiates a situational crisis from a developmental crisis?
What differentiates a situational crisis from a developmental crisis?
What is the primary purpose of timely crisis stabilization?
What is the primary purpose of timely crisis stabilization?
What type of crisis may result from unexpected, unplanned, or random events?
What type of crisis may result from unexpected, unplanned, or random events?
What is the potential consequence of external events that are not part of everyday life?
What is the potential consequence of external events that are not part of everyday life?
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