Renaldo, who has had several gay friends die of AIDS in the past few months, is now overwhelmed with grief, to the point where he doesn't eat or want to go outside his house. Renaldo's condition is best considered to be an example of:
a. bereavement overload
b. palliative trauma
c. chronic grief
d. anticipatory grief
a
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A systematic tendency to respond to questions on a personality inventory in a way that is unrelated to the content of the questions is called a
a. perceptual set. b. social desirability bias. c. response set. d. mental set.
Which of the following statements about the financial effects of divorce is true?
a. Because of alimony, most women's financial situations improve after divorce. b. A woman's financial situation is usually worse following a divorce. c. In the United States about 20% of divorced fathers fail to pay child support. d. A divorced father typically does not pay support for his ex-wife, but about two-thirds do pay child support.
Which identity status involves commitment without serious consideration of alternatives?
a. Moratorium b. Moratorium c. Diffusion d. Achievement
An emerging adult answered the question "What is the most important criterion for becoming an adult?" with the response of "becoming capable of supporting my parents financially." This person is most likely from ______________
a. Germany b. France c. the United States d. Japan