The nurse is meeting with a client suffering from agoraphobia who recently moved to the United States from a country where acts of violence and civil unrest are common.The theoretical model that links anxiety to the uncontrollable events the client experienced in his previous country is the ____________ model.

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The environmental model ties anxiety with uncontrollable events or situations such as fires,floods,and assaults and human-induced traumas.The behavioral model considers anxiety a learned response,the interpersonal model explains anxiety in terms of interactions with others,and the psychodynamic model states anxiety is a result of conflict between the ego and the id.

The Nurse Is Meeting with a Client Suffering from Agoraphobia