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Chapter 17 Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 40

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The only thing that Gabe understands about death is that if it stops moving and thinking, it's dead. This most indicates an understanding of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • finality

  • irreversibility

  • biological causality.

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 40

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The culturally prescribed way of responding to death is called mourning.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 40

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Although their grief process is similar to that of adults, adolescents are

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • more likely to be concerned that their reaction is abnormal. Correct

  • less likely to bottle up their feelings.

  • less likely to express their grief in terms of ailments.

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 40

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Grieving would likely be greatest if the deceased was

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • not very close and the death was seen as "senseless."

  • very close and the death was seen as "senseless."

  • not very close and the death was expected (as in a terminal illness).

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 40

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The major problem with the Kübler-Ross model of dying is that

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • the dying process is simply not stage-like.

  • there appears to be several missing stages in the process.

  • there are specific stages, but she had them in the incorrect order.

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 40

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_____ was the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • California

  • Oregon

  • Florida

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 40

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Research on widowers and widows has indicated that a common cognitive grief reaction is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • sleep disturbances.

  • impaired memory.

  • loss of appetite.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 40

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Nine-year-old Sarah died from cancer. Her teacher and her classmates made black armbands to wear for a month following her death. Due to the fact that in Sarah's culture, the wearing of black is common following a death, wearing the armbands best illustrates the concept of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • mourning

  • depression

  • bargaining.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 40

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Euthanasia is best defined as "_____" death.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • painless

  • quick

  • good

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 40

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Kübler-Ross's depression stage of dying is characterized by a sense of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • calm

  • hopelessness

  • anger

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 40

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Deanna is dying of cancer and her feeding tube was just removed by a nurse. If the goal of this action would be to have her eventually die, it is best considered

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • passive euthanasia.

  • active euthanasia.

  • assisted suicide

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 40

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In the United States, an eight-year-old child would be most likely to die

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Cancer

  • result of a car accident

  • child abuse

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 40

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_____ is defined as a state of loss.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Bereavement

  • Mourning

  • Grief

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 40

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Which is the best definition of average life expectancy to birth?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The maximum number of years the average newborn in a population will live.

  • The average number of years a member of an entire species can live.

  • The average number of years the average newborn in a population will live. Correct

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 40

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Lawrence just found out that his best friend was killed in a car accident. Lawrence's emotional state would best be described as one of shock, and he feels like his emotions will burst out of him at any moment. Parkes/Bowlby would most likely describe his grief state in terms of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • reorganization

  • numbness

  • yearning

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 40

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Which of the following is NOT a common reaction of young children who experience the death of a parent?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Asking lots of questions

  • Striking out at the surviving parent

  • Exhibiting more emotional than behavioral reactions

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 40

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The Parkes/Bowlby model of bereavement suggests that

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • grief that lasts much longer than six months is maladaptive.

  • there is a series of clear-cut stages one passes through in mourning one's loss.

  • a grieving adult is much like an infant who is experiencing separation anxiety.

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 40

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Parents who use the analogy of "sleep" when describing death to children tend to have children with an advanced understanding of death and death topics.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 40

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Which best exemplifies loss-oriented coping?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Learning to cook following the death of a spouse

  • Needing to reconcile oneself with the loss following the death of a spouse

  • Taking over the checking account following the death of a spouse

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 40

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Research on young children with terminal illnesses shows that they

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • should not be told the details about their illness or that they are going to die.

  • do not have any idea that their illness will result in death.

  • usually know that they are going to die

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 40

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Which statement represents an understanding of the most cognitively challenging aspect of death?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • "Everyone eventually dies."

  • "Once dead, always dead."

  • "You can die because of something inside of you that you cannot see."

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 40

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_____ families may engage in Shivah, in which they withdraw from normal activities and mourn for a week immediately after death.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Puerto Rican

  • Jewish

  • Japanese

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 40

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Hospice programs are based on the mentality that

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • drugs for controlling pain are given freely.

  • families have no place in death counseling.

  • never stop attempting to cure a terminally ill person.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 40

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Twelve-year-old Harry and his four-year-old brother Potter recently experienced the death of their mother. How are their reactions to this loss most likely to differ?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Harry is more likely to be able to find comfort by imaging his deceased parents.

  • Potter is less likely to throw temper tantrums.

  • Harry is more likely to show disturbances in his eating behavior.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 40

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According to Kübler-Ross, a sense of _____ permeates through all five stages of the dying process.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • hope

  • uncertainty

  • fear

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 40

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The best predictor for depression four years after the death of a spouse is having

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • failed to actively engage in grief work.

  • been depressed prior to the death of the spouse

  • lived with a spouse who had a long, chronic ailment.

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 40

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The main purpose of a living will is to

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • appoint guardians to care for all living minor offspring upon one's death.

  • make provisions for the division of property among loved ones after one's own death.

  • specify how much medical care you wish to receive if you become terminally ill.

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 40

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Based on statistics, which United States resident would you expect to have the longest lifespan?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Lucy, a European-American female

  • Lenny, an African-American male

  • Lacy, an African-American female

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 40

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As a typical seven-year-old, Masterson has likely understands the basics of every death concept EXCEPT

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • biological causality

  • finality

  • irreversibility.

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 40

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In the United States, cancer is the leading cause of death of adults over age 65.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 40

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According to the grief-work perspective, in order to cope with death, a bereaved individual must

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • move toward a detachment from the deceased

  • avoid directly confronting loss.

  • take some responsibility for the death of the loved one.

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 40

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Which attachment style is associated with coping well with the death of a loved one?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Disorganized

  • Resistant

  • Secure

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 40

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Amber was not that upset at her grandfather's funeral because, as she puts it, "It's okay. We can see him when he gets better tomorrow." Amber's statement indicates that she lacks an understanding of both the _____ aspects of death.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • irreversibility and universality

  • biological and psychological causality

  • finality and irreversibility

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 40

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What can we conclude regarding an infant's experience of death?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Infants who show separation protest and depression-like symptoms have clearly demonstrated that they have an accurate cognitive understanding of death.

  • Infants who have developed an understanding of here vs. all gone may show some of the same reactions that adults do in response to loss of an attachment figure

  • Most infants understand that death means that life processes stop, but they believe that it can be undone or reversed.

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 40

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_____ grief is not fully recognized by others and is generally harder to cope with than other forms of grief.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Disenfranchised

  • Chronic

  • Finality

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 40

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Active euthanasia is also called

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Mercy Killing

  • assisted suicide.

  • passive euthanasia.

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 40

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In which culture would you expect the loudest celebration following someone's death?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Japanese

  • Jewish

  • Irish

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 40

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Research has shown that when compared to those in conventional hospital care, dying individuals in hospices tend to

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • have far fewer visitors.

  • undergo fewer medical procedures

  • spend more time in pain.

Explicación

Pregunta 39 de 40

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Which is the best example of a continuing bond?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A bond a child has with the remaining parent after the death of the other parent

  • A bond parents share with each other after the death of a child

  • An internal image of the deceased

Explicación

Pregunta 40 de 40

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Telling a young child that death is like "going to sleep" is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • likely to contribute to his or her misconception that death is a temporary state.

  • a good way to help him or her understand that death happens to everyone.

  • likely to lead to a more mature conception of why people die.

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