Psychology 041 - Lifespan Psychology 2 » 2019 » Chapter 11 Quiz

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Question #1
Barbara and Jim have been lovers having an affair on their spouses for 10 years. When Jim dies, Barbara will likely experience which type of grief?
A.   Anticipatory grief
B.   Disenfranchised grief
C.   Absent grief
D.   Incomplete grief
Question #2
Which is FALSE with regard to Kubler-Ross’s theory of loss and grief?
A.   People in grief go through the stages in the order presented.
B.   Denial is one of the stages in the theory.
C.   Acceptance is among the stages according to the theory.
D.   Anger is one of the stages given in the theory.
Question #3
Physician-assisted suicide refers to:
A.   Physicians administering lethal doses of drugs to terminally ill patients.
B.   Physicians providing a terminally ill patient the means with which to end his or her life.
C.   Physicians slowly increasing the dosage of pain killers until the patient stops breathing.
D.   Physicians helping terminally ill patients complete the forms required to make their suicides acceptable by law.
Question #4
In comparison with grief, mourning:
A.   is less likely to lead to an affirmation of life.
B.   is more likely to be influenced by cultural practices.
C.   occurs more frequently than grief.
D.   is more likely to lead to depression.
Question #5
_______________ families may believe that medical treatment should be pursued on behalf of an ill relative as long as possible and that only God can decide when a person dies.
A.   Asian Americans
B.   African Americans
C.   White Americans
Question #6
This person listed the 7 Ps or pains that people experience when dying:
A.   Kubler-Ross
B.   Cicely Saunders
C.   Erik Erikson
D.   Norm Schaie
Question #7
Care that focuses on relieving pain and suffering is called:
A.   allopathic care
B.   thanatological care
C.   palliative care
D.   remedial care
Question #8
Mrs. Cannon can’t believe that the test results just given her by her physician are hers. There must be a mistake. Which stage of grief/loss is reflected in this example?
A.   anger
B.   denial
C.   bargaining
D.   depression
Question #9
Some examples of the world's deadliest diseases are HIV/AIDS, perinatal conditions, and malaria.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
The most common cause of death in the United States is:
A.   heart disease
B.   diabetes
C.   Alzheimer’s disease
D.   accidents

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