FSE 2061 Thanatology Chapter 8 Study
Guide Exam Questions And Answers
Do most children have concerns of death? if so, what percentage? -
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correct answer ✅Yes, 80 percent
What are the three factor that determine a child's belief structure
about death? - - -
correct answer ✅•Age/developmental level
•Manner of death
•Relationship with the decease
Describe how a child in the 6 month -2 year category experiences
grief - - -
correct answer ✅•Begin to experience normal grief reactions in
response to absence of mother
•If separation continues manifest into despair and sadness
•Separation remains for a long period, child becomes detached
unless a substitute caring person takes over
If a child in this category loses someone other than the mother, is it
easy to see if that child is experiencing true grief? - - -
correct answer ✅The child may mirror the grief of the mother
rather than exhibit personal grief
, FSE 2061 Thanatology Chapter 8 Study
Guide Exam Questions And Answers
Describe how a child in the 2 year - 5 year category experiences
grief - - -
correct answer ✅•Can miss the person who is gone
•Aware of non-verbal communication such as moods of others or
change in routine
•Worried about physical well-being of deceased
•Hunger, forgot to take something with them
•Not capable of cognitive reciprocity
•React to death in light of their own experience
•Questions about the deceased
•May not know how to react so why confront others with
statements such as " My daddy died"
•May feel responsible or guilty for something said or failed to do
•May act like death never happen or react in a regressive manner
What is meant by cognitive reciprocity? - - -
correct answer ✅They cannot learn outside the realm of their own
experiences
Guide Exam Questions And Answers
Do most children have concerns of death? if so, what percentage? -
--
correct answer ✅Yes, 80 percent
What are the three factor that determine a child's belief structure
about death? - - -
correct answer ✅•Age/developmental level
•Manner of death
•Relationship with the decease
Describe how a child in the 6 month -2 year category experiences
grief - - -
correct answer ✅•Begin to experience normal grief reactions in
response to absence of mother
•If separation continues manifest into despair and sadness
•Separation remains for a long period, child becomes detached
unless a substitute caring person takes over
If a child in this category loses someone other than the mother, is it
easy to see if that child is experiencing true grief? - - -
correct answer ✅The child may mirror the grief of the mother
rather than exhibit personal grief
, FSE 2061 Thanatology Chapter 8 Study
Guide Exam Questions And Answers
Describe how a child in the 2 year - 5 year category experiences
grief - - -
correct answer ✅•Can miss the person who is gone
•Aware of non-verbal communication such as moods of others or
change in routine
•Worried about physical well-being of deceased
•Hunger, forgot to take something with them
•Not capable of cognitive reciprocity
•React to death in light of their own experience
•Questions about the deceased
•May not know how to react so why confront others with
statements such as " My daddy died"
•May feel responsible or guilty for something said or failed to do
•May act like death never happen or react in a regressive manner
What is meant by cognitive reciprocity? - - -
correct answer ✅They cannot learn outside the realm of their own
experiences
