Question 1

For most people, grief tends to peak within ____ following the death of a loved one. ​

Accepted Answer

A) one month 
B) three months 
C) six months 
D) twelve months 
A) one month 
B) three months 
C) six months 
D) twelve months

Question 2

Which is the best example of active euthanasia? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Administering a drug overdose 
B) Pulling the plug on a respirator ​ 
C) Not performing a potentially life-saving surgery 
D) Withdrawing an experimental drug that might prevent a disorder 
A) Administering a drug overdose 
B) Pulling the plug on a respirator ​ 
C) Not performing a potentially life-saving surgery 
D) Withdrawing an experimental drug that might prevent a disorder

Question 3

Research on bereavement has shown that ​

Accepted Answer

A) the positive impact of church attendance on the grieving has little to do with the social support that people receive at church. 
B) women have higher mortality rates following bereavement. 
C) men have higher rates of depression following bereavement. 
D) young people suffer more health consequences following bereavement than older people. 
A) the positive impact of church attendance on the grieving has little to do with the social support that people receive at church. 
B) women have higher mortality rates following bereavement. 
C) men have higher rates of depression following bereavement. 
D) young people suffer more health consequences following bereavement than older people.

Question 4

Bryant's father died of a terminal illness on his birthday. Now every year on his birthday, Bryant feels sad and thinks about his father. This experience of Bryant's is best described as a(n)____ reaction. ​

Accepted Answer

A) anniversary 
B) anticipatory 
C) passive 
D) bioethical 
A) anniversary 
B) anticipatory 
C) passive 
D) bioethical

Question 5

Corr (1991-1992)suggests that a dying individual must face four tasks (e.g., spiritual energy, bodily needs, psychological security). This approach views coping with death as a(n)​

Accepted Answer

A) bioethical dilemma. 
B) holistic process. 
C) invariant sequence of reactions. 
D) psychosomatic disorder. 
A) bioethical dilemma. 
B) holistic process. 
C) invariant sequence of reactions. 
D) psychosomatic disorder.

Question 6

Compare and contrast the four-component and dual-process models of coping with bereavement.

Accepted Answer

The four-component model relies heavily

Question 7

Cain discovered that he had developed the ability to better manage his finances as a result of having to deal with financial issues following the death of his brother. This best exemplifies the ____ theme of grief. ​

Accepted Answer

A) change 
B) implicit 
C) affect 
D) narrative 
A) change 
B) implicit 
C) affect 
D) narrative

Question 8

Most people confront the death of their parents when they are ​

Accepted Answer

A) adolescents. ​ 
B) young adults. 
C) middle-aged. 
D) elderly. 
A) adolescents. ​ 
B) young adults. 
C) middle-aged. 
D) elderly.

Question 9

As a hospice staff member, you would be most unlikely to hear your supervisor say, ​

Accepted Answer

A) "We must make every effort to satisfy the realistic life goals of our clients." 
B) "Inform the clients that it is OK to end their relationships before they die." 
C) "Be sure to inform clients that they can have as many drugs to relieve pain as they need." 
D) "Remember that fear is a natural part of the dying process, so you should try and encourage it in the clients." 
A) "We must make every effort to satisfy the realistic life goals of our clients." 
B) "Inform the clients that it is OK to end their relationships before they die." 
C) "Be sure to inform clients that they can have as many drugs to relieve pain as they need." 
D) "Remember that fear is a natural part of the dying process, so you should try and encourage it in the clients."

Question 10

Which man-made structure best illustrates the variations in the customs surrounding death? ​

Accepted Answer

A) The White House in Washington D.C. 
B) Sears Tower in Chicago 
C) The Taj Mahal in India 
D) The Colosseum in Rome 
A) The White House in Washington D.C. 
B) Sears Tower in Chicago 
C) The Taj Mahal in India 
D) The Colosseum in Rome

Question 11

Which of the following most accurately describes the length of time people experience grief? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Grief typically lasts about a year. 
B) Grief lasts approximately three times the length of the relationship. 
C) Grief over loved ones goes away with time. 
D) Grief can last for extended periods of time at great intensity. 
A) Grief typically lasts about a year. 
B) Grief lasts approximately three times the length of the relationship. 
C) Grief over loved ones goes away with time. 
D) Grief can last for extended periods of time at great intensity.

Question 12

Susan's cortical functioning has ceased, but her brain stem is still active. Susan would be best described as ​

Accepted Answer

A) in a persistent vegetative state. 
B) whole-brain dead. 
C) clinically dead. 
D) consciously aware. 
A) in a persistent vegetative state. 
B) whole-brain dead. 
C) clinically dead. 
D) consciously aware.

Question 13

Who is "sanctifying" their deceased husband?

Accepted Answer

A) Monica, who says, "I think he would have liked his burial site!" 
B) Linda, who says, "He was the greatest human being on the face of the Earth!" 
C) Hillary, who says, "I hope that he rots in hell!" 
D) Jennifer, who says, "I really miss him!" 
A) Monica, who says, "I think he would have liked his burial site!" 
B) Linda, who says, "He was the greatest human being on the face of the Earth!" 
C) Hillary, who says, "I hope that he rots in hell!" 
D) Jennifer, who says, "I really miss him!"

Question 14

Bioethics is best defined as the relationship between human values and religious codes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Koua feels guilty and ashamed over the fact that she has AIDS and how her terminal illness is affecting her family. Kübler-Ross would argue that Koua is in the ____ stage of dying. ​

Accepted Answer

A) anger 
B) depression 
C) denial 
D) bargaining 
A) anger 
B) depression 
C) denial 
D) bargaining

For most people, grief tends to peak within ____ following the death of a loved one.

Which is the best example of active euthanasia?

Research on bereavement has shown that

Bryant's father died of a terminal illness on his birthday. Now every year on his birthday, Bryant feels sad and thinks about his father. This experience of Bryant's is best described as a(n)____ reaction.

Corr (1991-1992)suggests that a dying individual must face four tasks (e.g., spiritual energy, bodily needs, psychological security). This approach views coping with death as a(n)

Compare and contrast the four-component and dual-process models of coping with bereavement.

Cain discovered that he had developed the ability to better manage his finances as a result of having to deal with financial issues following the death of his brother. This best exemplifies the ____ theme of grief.

Most people confront the death of their parents when they are

As a hospice staff member, you would be most unlikely to hear your supervisor say,

Which man-made structure best illustrates the variations in the customs surrounding death?

Which of the following most accurately describes the length of time people experience grief?

Susan's cortical functioning has ceased, but her brain stem is still active. Susan would be best described as

Who is "sanctifying" their deceased husband?

Bioethics is best defined as the relationship between human values and religious codes.

Koua feels guilty and ashamed over the fact that she has AIDS and how her terminal illness is affecting her family. Kübler-Ross would argue that Koua is in the ____ stage of dying.

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Exam 16: The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

For most people, grief tends to peak within ____ following the death of a loved one. ​

Which is the best example of active euthanasia? ​

Research on bereavement has shown that ​

Bryant's father died of a terminal illness on his birthday. Now every year on his birthday, Bryant feels sad and thinks about his father. This experience of Bryant's is best described as a(n)____ reaction. ​

Corr (1991-1992)suggests that a dying individual must face four tasks (e.g., spiritual energy, bodily needs, psychological security). This approach views coping with death as a(n)​

Compare and contrast the four-component and dual-process models of coping with bereavement.

Cain discovered that he had developed the ability to better manage his finances as a result of having to deal with financial issues following the death of his brother. This best exemplifies the ____ theme of grief. ​

Most people confront the death of their parents when they are ​

As a hospice staff member, you would be most unlikely to hear your supervisor say, ​

Which man-made structure best illustrates the variations in the customs surrounding death? ​

Which of the following most accurately describes the length of time people experience grief? ​

Susan's cortical functioning has ceased, but her brain stem is still active. Susan would be best described as ​

Who is "sanctifying" their deceased husband?

Bioethics is best defined as the relationship between human values and religious codes.

Koua feels guilty and ashamed over the fact that she has AIDS and how her terminal illness is affecting her family. Kübler-Ross would argue that Koua is in the ____ stage of dying. ​

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood

Being With Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood

Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Making It in Midlife: the Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

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For most people, grief tends to peak within ____ following the death of a loved one.

Which is the best example of active euthanasia?

Research on bereavement has shown that

Bryant's father died of a terminal illness on his birthday. Now every year on his birthday, Bryant feels sad and thinks about his father. This experience of Bryant's is best described as a(n)____ reaction.

Corr (1991-1992)suggests that a dying individual must face four tasks (e.g., spiritual energy, bodily needs, psychological security). This approach views coping with death as a(n)

Cain discovered that he had developed the ability to better manage his finances as a result of having to deal with financial issues following the death of his brother. This best exemplifies the ____ theme of grief.

Most people confront the death of their parents when they are

As a hospice staff member, you would be most unlikely to hear your supervisor say,

Which man-made structure best illustrates the variations in the customs surrounding death?

Which of the following most accurately describes the length of time people experience grief?

Susan's cortical functioning has ceased, but her brain stem is still active. Susan would be best described as

Koua feels guilty and ashamed over the fact that she has AIDS and how her terminal illness is affecting her family. Kübler-Ross would argue that Koua is in the ____ stage of dying.