Lyle is 23 years old. His mother died two weeks ago, and since then he has been so upset that he has unable to eat or sleep. He has been crying a great deal. The death was completely unexpected, and Lyle has been alternating between feeling sad, to feeling very anxious, and to wanting to deny that his mother is dead. Lyle appears to be experiencing
a. rapid cycling bipolar disorder.
b. a major depressive episode.
c. double depression.
d. grief.
Answer: d. grief.
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a. act less aggressively and experience stronger restraints against aggression. b. refrain from acting aggressively because he believes that he will be punished for aggressing. c. experience catharsis and displace his aggression onto safer, more acceptable targets. d. find more socially acceptable outlets for his impulses, such as rough sports.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Tanisha has undergone a peak experience that has allowed her to clearly understand her place in the universe and the meaning of her existence. Maslow would say she has:
a. developed strong conditions of worth b. reached an internal locus of control c. attained self-actualization d. found her collective unconscious