Elisabeth Kübler-Ross proposes that some people travel through five stages of coping when diagnosed with a terminal illness. Which of the following best illustrates the stage of bargaining?
a. "Look at all the people who are much worse than me and yet still healthy."
b. "No, it can't be true. There must be some mistake. Perhaps my test results got mixed up with someone else's."
c. "Let me live, and I promise I'll dedicate my life to healing others."
d. "There's no hope. I don't think we can win. It might be best just to give up the fight."
Answer: C
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A) discusses the benefits and costs of globalization. B) argues for the existence of UFOs. C) argues that UFOs are imaginary. D) explains why 10th graders are superior to younger adolescents.
In conditional positive regard,
A) love is given only for "good" behavior. B) self-examination occurs only when conditions are right. C) children are neglected. D) the real self is trusted more than the ideal self.
Which of the following is most accurate in regard to the rate of affective disorders in younger and in older Americans?
a. Affective disorders are more common in older adults than they are in younger adults. b. Affective disorders are more common in younger adults than they are in older adults. c. Younger adults and older adults experience affective disorders at about the same rate. d. The rates are about the same for the two age groups except for older males, who have a very high rate of affective disorders.
Piaget referred to children's idea that good deeds will be rewarded, and misdeeds will be punished as
a. moral relativism. c. cooperative agreements. b. imminent justice. d. heteronomous morality.