Asked by Seymone Simmons on Jul 28, 2024
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A woman says, "I can't take anymore! Last year my husband had an affair. Three months ago, I found a lump in my breast. Yesterday my daughter said she's quitting college." What type of crisis is this person experiencing?
A) Maturational
B) Adventitious
C) Situational
D) Recurring
Situational Crisis
A temporary state of disturbance and disorganization caused by a stressful event or situation.
Maturational Crisis
A crisis resulting from experiencing a new stage of life or a new role that requires significant adjustment in one’s self-concept or behavior.
Recurring Crisis
Situations of instability or danger that happen repeatedly over a period of time, often requiring urgent attention and intervention.
- Distinguish among various crisis types and the corresponding approaches for managing them.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish among various crisis types and the corresponding approaches for managing them.
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