When Mr. Bergman’s wife died, his family members and friends dressed in black, attended a funeral, and participated in a burial service. Mr. Bergman covered all of the mirrors in his house with black cloths. The culturally specified expression of their thoughts and feelings is __________
A) grief
B) mourning
C) bereavement
D) morbidity
Answer: B
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a. social skills. b. complex social lives. c. social stigmatization. d. integrated socialization.
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A) Plato B) Hobbes C) Socrates D) Descartes
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a. metamemory. c. retrospective memory. b. elaborative rehearsal. d. maintenance rehearsal.
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A) slower babies’ vocabulary growth B) earlier babies use preverbal gestures C) later babies say their first word D) more often caregivers speak for infants