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What does maladaptive response refer to?
Ineffective response to stress that doesn't promote adaptation goals
What is the definition of Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A psychiatric disorder occurring after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event
What can lead to the development of PTSD?
Experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event
What characterizes a maladaptive response?
Ineffectiveness in promoting adaptation goals
What is the significance of chronic recurrent response in maladaptive behavior?
It indicates patterns of response that don’t promote the goals of adaptation
Test your knowledge of stress and adaptation in adult nursing with this quiz. Explore the concepts of stress, its impact on individuals, and the positive form known as eu stress.
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