After Kathy and Bob's son leaves for college, they have feelings of unhappiness, worry, loneliness, and depression. They are experiencing __________.

A. a midlife crisis
B. empty nest syndrome
C. existential decay
D. boomerang rebound


Answer: B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Dr. Navarre investigates the link between coping strategies and immune system functioning during stressful situations. Dr. Navarre is BEST described as a ______.

a. psychoneuroimmunologist b. medical psychologist c. psychopathologist d. neuropsychologist

Psychology

Observations of mothers and fathers interacting with their youngsters in teaching situations reveal that parents continue to

A) demand greater independence from girls than boys. B) demand greater independence from boys than girls. C) emphasize emotions and feelings with boys more so than with girls. D) emphasize emotions and feelings with girls more so than with boys.

Psychology

By observing a model, a person may learn all of the following EXCEPT

a. the temperamental preferences in the performance of the skill. b. how to carry out or avoid previously learned responses. c. the general rules that can be applied to various situations. d. new responses.

Psychology

The ________ seizure disorder is often seen in children and is characterized by a spell of absence

a. complex b. petit mal c. simple partial d. atonic e. dystonic

Psychology