Chapter 17 Quiz

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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

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

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

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Grieving would likely be greatest if the deceased was

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

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

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

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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

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Euthanasia is best defined as "_____" death.

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

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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

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

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_____ is defined as a state of loss.

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

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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

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

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The Parkes/Bowlby model of bereavement suggests that

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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.

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Which best exemplifies loss-oriented coping?

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Research on young children with terminal illnesses shows that they

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

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

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Hospice programs are based on the mentality that

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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?

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

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

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The main purpose of a living will is to

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

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

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

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

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

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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.

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

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

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Active euthanasia is also called

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

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

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Which is the best example of a continuing bond?

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

Death and Dying

Chapter 17 Quiz

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

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

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

Grieving would likely be greatest if the deceased was

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

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

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

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

Euthanasia is best defined as "_____" death.

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

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

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

_____ is defined as a state of loss.

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

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

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

The Parkes/Bowlby model of bereavement suggests that

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.

Which best exemplifies loss-oriented coping?

Research on young children with terminal illnesses shows that they