Which of the following is considered to be part of dying a "good death"?
A) clarifying the meaning of one's life and death
B) being pain-free
C) relinquishing control to medical professionals
D) disengaging from loved ones
A
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Efforts to discover whether the intelligence of children is more heavily influenced by their biology or by their home environments are most directly relevant to the debate regarding
A) structuralism versus functionalism. B) evolution versus natural selection. C) observation versus introspection. D) nature versus nurture
Most psychological autopsies rely on
A. psychological testing of family or survivors of the decedent B. interviews with family members and persons who knew the decedent C. prior records D. B and C only
Most evidence suggests that personality traits undergo extensive changes during adolescence so that by the time adolescence is over, most individuals have completely different personalities as compared to when adolescence began
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Katie's parents are both musicians and have high standards for her performance on the piano. When they have friends over, they make Katie play for the guests. Her parents lavish praise on her when she performs well, but they can be harsh when she does not. Katie is losing interest in playing the piano and wants to pursue creative writing instead. How might a therapist interpret her behavior if she were a proponent of the humanist approach?
A. The therapist would support her pursuing what brings her closer to her true self. B. The therapist would attribute Katie's choice to her high self-efficacy. C. The therapist would say that Katie has an external locus of control. D. The therapist would cite person–situation interaction as the catalyst for Katie's choice of writing.