Exam 4: Coping and Resiliency in Adulthood

Individuals who are more resilient are less likely to experience posttraumatic growth and do worse after death.

Cross-sectional studies suggested that compared to older adults, younger adults ______.

Family-related life events would not include ______.

What is resilience?

Responses to loss can be categorized all of the following levels EXCEPT ______.

Compare and contrast the stages of grief and the Duel Process Model.

Provide an example of problem-focused coping.

Describe primary, secondary, and tertiary appraisal. How do they relate to stress-coping?

Provide one example of collaborative coping.

A couple that buys a car together is an example of ______.

When a person is abandoned or isolated from others, such as in a nursing home, this may be best referred to as ______ death.

What is an advanced directive, and why does it matter?

Socioemotional selectivity results from an awareness of time that leads to a shift in priorities in our relationships.

Life events may include all the following EXCEPT ______.

Emotion-focused coping may be particularly useful while ______.

Life events are usually less stressful if they are on time.

Grief and growth cannot co-occur.

Individuals who experience the death of a loved one by suicide or a drug overdose may feel ______.

Bereaved people who have cared for someone they had feelings of ambivalence toward are at greater risk of psychological difficulties.

Sending the message, "You are still young, you can get married again," can be very helpful to those in mourning.