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1.0. Kastenbaum observed that Hollywood portrayals of death emphasize all the following EXCEPT the n
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otion:
a) that the doctor is the most important person to pay attention to when someone is dying
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b) of open communication, as in interpersonal connecting with significant words of parting
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c) that deception and sentimentalism are the best approaches
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d) that a sanitized version of dying is the best approach.
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Answer: b) of open communication, as in interpersonal connecting with significant words of parting
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2.0. A new question has arisen about gory details on television programs such as CSI and whether their p ortra
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yal of death serves to death.
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a) coldly analyze pf
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c) depersonalize
d) mystify.
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is a person who is quick to introduce a fatalistic statement, often as an attempt to end
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a discussion about death before it begins.
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a) listener
b) fatalist
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,c) silencer
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, d) instigator.
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: c) silencer
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4.0. The leading cause of death for the population in general is:
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a) suicide
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d) cancer.
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er: c) heart disease
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5.0. The earliest childhood memory reported by most adults is an experience of:
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a) joy
b) death
c) anger
d) sadness.
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r: b) death
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6.0. Of the 100 individuals Jack Kevorkian —assisted‖ in death, how many were terminally ill?
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