The case in Florida of Terri Schiavo in 2004-2005 illustrates the importance of

a. an advanced directive.
b. a will.
c. dying without a will.
d. stem-cell research.


A

Psychology

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a. had smallpox early in her pregnancy. b. been an alcoholic. c. continued to work during pregnancy. d. smoked during pregnancy.

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What is NOT one of the advantages of hospice for those with a terminal illness?

a. It focuses on intensive treatment of the person's disease using all medical means available. b. It prevents the experience of dying alone for those who do not have family and friends nearby. c. It allows the person to die in a more natural, familiar setting rather than in a hospital or nursing home. d. It offers emotional, spiritual, and physical comfort, helping more people experience a good death.

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Self-actualization lacks scientific credibility because it involves

a. unobservable behaviors. c. unique individual perceptions. b. circular explanations of behavior. d. b and c

Psychology

Paula's husband is terminally ill and recently she finds herself crying whenever she looks at him. A likely explanation for Paula's reaction is:

A. anniversary reactions. B. anticipatory grief. C. grief work. D. euthanasia.

Psychology