George's wife has just died from cancer. Based on what the authors of your text report about how people deal with such loss, what is George most likely to do in response to her death?

a. Sell her belongings the next day to rid his memory of her.
b. Grieve heavily for several months.
c. Become severely depressed.
d. Be distressed for a short time, and then bounce back.


Answer: D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major categories of psychotherapy?

a. biomedical therapies b. emotion therapies c. behavior therapies d. insight therapies

Psychology

In the language of social facilitation theory, the so-called dominant response is ____

a. the response that is most common for a given person in a given situation b. the response that is most common among most people in most situations c. the response that is most socially valued within a given situation d. an aggressive response

Psychology

Which area of specialization in psychology is primarily interested in how individuals remember, reason, and solve problems?

a. comparative b. sensation and perception c. developmental d. cognitive

Psychology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

A drug’s chemical name is trademarked.

Psychology