The process of developing specific predictions from general principles is: ✖

Critical thinking
=Deductive reasoning
Synectics
Inductive reasoning

A theory that has accrued such persuassive empirical support that is accepted as
truth: ✖
Rule
Model
=Law
Framework

"A homeostatic body system is constantly in a dynamic process of input, output,

feedback, and compensation, which leads to a state of balance." This concept is
related to: ✖
Peplau
=Neuman
Rogers
Henderson

"What is the nature of reality?" This question is pertaining to which branch of

philosophy? ✖
Epistemology
=Ontology
Methodology
Axiology

Health is a word symbol that implies forward movement of personality and other
ongoing human processes in the direction of creative, constructive, productive,
personal and community living. This definition of health was given by: ✖
Tidal model of nursing
Levin's conservation principles
McGill Model
=Peplau's theory

A broad theory aimed at describing large segments of the physical, social or

behavioural world: ✖
Middle-range theory
Philosophy
Utility theory
=Grand theory

A paradigm refers to
Ideas and mental images that help to describe phenomena
=A model that explains the linkages of science, philosophy, and theory accepted
and applied by the discipline
Statements that describe concepts
Aspect of reality that can be consciously sensed or experienced

The study of feedback and derived concepts such as communication and control in
living organisms, machines and organisations is termed as:
Philosophy
Ontology
= Cybernetics
Epistemology

Human Becoming Theory was developed by:

Lydia E. Hall
 Neuman
= Rosemary Parse
D. Orem

The Sunrise Model of nursing was developed by:

Joyce Travelbee
Ida Jean Orlando
= Madeleine Leininger
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse

Ethnonursing research method was developed by:

= Madeleine Leininger
Ida Jean Orlando
Hildegard Peplau
Florence Nightingale

Attachment theory was originally proposed by:

Hildegard Peplau
Sigmond Freud
Kurt Lewin
= John Bowlby

Which nursing theorist defines environment as "the totality of the internal and
external forces which surround a person and with which they interact at any given
time"?
Dorothy Johnson
Martha Rogers
Dorothea Orem
Imogene King
= Betty Neuman

Who described 5 levels of nursing experience in her theory on nursing?

= Patricia Benner
Callista Roy
B. F. Skinner
Leon Festinger

Parse’s Three Principles include all the following, except

Rhythmicity
= Helicy
Meaning
Cotranscendence

According to Behavour System Model, “predisposition to act with reference to the

goal, in certain ways rather than the other ways” refers to
= Set
Scope of action
Goal
Drive

Nursing is defined as “action which assist individuals, families and groups to

maintain a maximum level of wellness, and the primary aim is stability of the
patient/client system, through nursing interventions to reduce stressors.’ ’ This
definition is given by:
Orem
= Neuman
Rogers
Peplau
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?
Bowlby's attachment theory
= Seligman’s theory of learned helplessness
Attribution theory
Information processing theory

Kohlberg's theory of moral development includes following stages, except:

= Primary circular reactions
Obedience and Punishment Orientation
Individualism and Exchange
Maintaining the Social Order
Good Interpersonal Relationships

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)
Self-verification theory
Attribution theory
= Theory of mind
Self-evaluation maintenance theory

General Systems Theory was first proposed by:

Melanie Klein
= Ludwig von Bertalanffy
Margaret Mahler
Kurt Lewin

During cognitive development, object permanence is a characteristic feature of:

Formal operational stage
Preoperational stage
Concrete operational stage
= Sensory-motor stage

Who is a proponent of object relations theory?

Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Abraham Maslaw
= Melanie Klein

Which of the following concept is NOT related to Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

= Symbiosis and Separation
Oedipus complex
Phallic stage
Pleasure principle

Which theory explains depression as a process of “turning aggression inward?”

Beck's cognitive model
Interpersonal model
= Freud's Psychoanalyric model
Engel’s biopsychosocial theory

According to Piaget, the term used to describe the awareness that objects continue
to exist even when they are no longer visible:
Inferior complex
Oedipal complex
Theory of mind
= Object permanence
A branch of physics providing a mathematical description of much of the dual
particle-like and wave-like behavior and interactions of energy and matter:
= Quantum theory
String theory
Chaos theory
General theory of relativity

According to Peplau's interpersonal theory, following definition refers to: "A word
symbol that implies forward movement of personality and other ongoing human
processes in the direction of creative ,constructive , productive, personal and
community living ."
Nursing
Environment
Person
= Health

Which nursing theory defines person as "a developing organism that tries to reduce
anxiety caused by needs"?
= Peplau's Interpersonal Theory
Ernestine Wiedenbach
Tidal Model of Mental Health
Comfort Theory

Which theory states that " phenotype results from an interaction between genotype
and environment " in the context of development of a mental disorder?
Neurochemical theory
Stress-adaptation model
Biological theory

The interdisciplinary science of the structure of regulatory systems:

= Cybernetics
Quantum mechanics
Atom theory
Negentropy

Biopsychosocial model was first proposed by:

Callista Roy
= George Engel
Norbert Wiener
Jay Forrester

Trophicognosis is a concept explained by:

Rogers
Orem
Watson
= Levin

Health/wellness is “the condition in which all parts and subparts (variables) are
in harmony with the whole of the client. This definition was given by:
Newman
Peplau
Maslow
= Neuman

Which Thorndike’s laws (principles) on learning states that the S-R connection is
strengthened by use and weakened with disuse?
= Law of exercise
Law of primacy
 Law of readiness
Law of effect

All the following people are associated with cybernetics, EXCEPT:

Warren McCulloch
Norbert Wiener
= Erwin Schrödinger
Heinz von Foerster

"What is the nature of reality?" This question is pertaining to which branch of

philosophy?
Axiology
= Ontology
Epistemology
Methodology

A theory that has accrued such persuassive empirical support that is accepted as
truth:
= Law
Model
Framework
Rule

Health is a word symbol that implies forward movement of personality and other
ongoing human processes in the direction of creative, constructive, productive,
personal and community living. This definition of health was given by:
Levin's conservation principles
Tidal model of nursing
McGill Model
= Peplau's theory

A broad theory aimed at describing large segments of the physical, social or

behavioural world:
Middle-range theory
Utility theory
Philosophy
= Grand theory

"A homeostatic body system is constantly in a dynamic process of input, output,

feedback, and compensation, which leads to a state of balance." This concept is
related to:
Rogers
Peplau
Henderson
= Neuman

The process of developing specific predictions from general principles is:

Inductive reasoning
= Deductive reasoning
Critical thinking
Synectics