Which discipline refers to the study of death, dying, grief, bereavement, and social attitudes toward these attitudes?

a. erotology
b. thanatology
c. geropsychiatry
d. orthopsychiatry


b

Psychology

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Barry is sometimes very agreeable in meetings, but other times he refuses to go along with anything that is suggested. In this example, Barry's behavior has:

a. low distinctiveness b. high consensus c. low consistency d. low consensus

Psychology

Bailey suddenly developed a neurological problem after a blood vessel to the brain became blocked. Bailey has

A. a neurodegenerative disease. B. had a cerebrovascular accident. C. sustained traumatic brain injury. D. epilepsy.

Psychology

Research on ______ became the first systematic study of happiness to focus on large groups of people and to utilize the statistical procedures and methodology of contemporary science.

A. flow B. subjective well-being C. resilience D. emodiversity

Psychology

You witness a child in the grocery store kicking and screaming because his mother won't buy him candy. Which of the following DSM-5 disorders would apply to the child?

a) Conduct disorder b) Oppositional defiant disorder c) It depends on the mother's response; if she gives in, the behaviour is probably not a disorder, but the result of poor parenting strategies. d) It depends on the child's age.

Psychology