Which of the following statements concerning death-related behavior of the Puritans is false?

a. Puritans felt an awareness of death could improve the quality of life.
b. Puritans encouraged each other to fear death.
c. It was customary for Puritans to embalm the body before the burial.
d. Puritans felt that death was a living part of the American experience.


c.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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According to Shneidman, what are crises related to incidents that occurred out of phase with students' chronological age?

A. Megacrises B. Maxicrises C. Metacrises D. Midcrises

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Carol Gilligan's work on the issue of self-esteem in girls showed that

a. girls begin with low self-esteem, but it gradually increases as they progress through adolescence.
b. at all ages, girls have higher self-esteem than boys.
c. at all ages, boys have higher self-esteem than girls.
d. girls begin with high levels of self-esteem, which gradually decrease as they go through adolescence.

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The most economically disadvantaged racial-ethnic group among Hispanics is

A. Puerto Rican. B. Guatemalan. C. Mexican American. D. Cuban.

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