TEST BANK Death, Society and Human Experience 12th Edition
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Chapter i1: iAs iWe iThink iAbout iDeath
MULTIPLE-CHOICE iQUESTIONS
1.0. iKastenbaum iobserved ithat iHollywood iportrayals iof ideath
iemphasize iall ithe ifollowing iEXCEPT ithe inotion:
a) that ithe idoctor iis ithe imost iimportant iperson ito ipay iattention ito
iwhen isomeone iis idying
b) of iopen icommunication, ias iin iinterpersonal iconnecting iwith isignificant
iwords iof iparting
c) that ideception iand isentimentalism iare ithe ibest iapproaches
d) that ia isanitized iversion iof idying iis ithe ibest iapproach.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ib) iof iopen icommunication, ias iin iinterpersonal iconnecting iwith
isignificant iwords iof iparting
2.0. iA inew iquestion ihas iarisen iabout igory idetails ion itelevision
iprograms isuch ias iCSI iand iwhether itheir iportrayal iof ideath iserves
ito
ideath.
a) coldly ianalyze
b) expose ithe iemotions isurrounding
c) depersonalize
d) mystify.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ic) idepersonalize
3.0. iThe i iis ia iperson iwho iis iquick ito iintroduce ia
ifatalistic istatement, ioften ias ian i attempt ito iend ia idiscussion
iabout ideath ibefore iit ibegins.
a) listener
,b) fatalist
c) silencer
d) instigator.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ic) isilencer
4.0. iThe ileading icause iof ideath ifor ithe ipopulation iin igeneral iis:
a) suicide
b) motor ivehicle iaccident
c) heart idisease
d) cancer.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: ic) iheart idisease
5.0. iThe iearliest ichildhood imemory ireported iby imost iadults iis ian
iexperience iof:
a) joy
b) death
c) anger
d) sadness.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: ib) ideath
6.0. iOf ithe i100 iindividuals iJack iKevorkian i“assisted” iin ideath, ihow
imany iwere iterminally iill?
a) one ihalf
b) more ithan ione-half
,c) one ithird
d) less ithan ione-third.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: id) iless ithan ione-third
7.0. iOne istudy ithat ifollowed ipatients ithrough itheir ipostoperative
iperiod ifound ithat:
a) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced imore ipain iand
idistress
b) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced ino ipain ior idistress
c) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced iless ipain
iand idistress
d) doubt iand iconflict iin ireligious ibeliefs ihad ino ieffect ion ihealth ioutcomes.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i15
Answer: ic) ithose iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced iless ipain
iand idistress
8.0. iPersonal iexperience iwith idying iand ideath iinfluences iour:
a) attitudes iand ibeliefs
b) beliefs
c) feelings iand iattitudes
d) attitudes, ibeliefs, iand ifeelings.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i13
Answer: id) iattitudes, ibeliefs, iand ifeelings
9.0. iWhich iof ithe ifollowing iis iNOT itrue iof iliving iwills?
a) The ioption iof ihaving ia iliving iwill ihas ibeen iavailable isince i1968.
b) Most ipeople iin ithe iUnited iStates ihave iinitiated ia iliving iwill.
, c) These idocuments iwere idesigned ito igive iindividuals iinfluence iover ithe
ilast ifew idays iof ilife.
d) These idocuments idefine ithe itype iof imedical iinterventions ito ibe
icarried iout iif ideath iis iclose iand ithe iindividual iis iunable ito iexpress
ihis ior iher iwishes.
Difficulty: i2
Page ireference: i14
Answer: ib) iMost ipeople iin ithe iUnited iStates ihave iinitiated ia iliving iwill.
10.0. iStudies ihave ifound ithat ithe ipeople iwho isign iorgan idonor
icards iare:
a) less ianxious iabout ideath
b) more iself-reliant
c) feel imore ieffective
d) all iof ithe iabove.
Difficulty: i2
Page ireference: i14
Answer: id) iall iof ithe iabove
11.0. iA istudy ifound ithat ithose iwho icrossed ithe istreet iin ia ihigh
irisk- itaking imanner iwere:
a) more ilikely ito ihave iattempted isuicide iin ithe ipast
b) more ilikely ito ibe iwomen
c) less ilikely ito itake ihigh irisks iwhen ithey idrive
d) less ifrustrated iwith itheir ilives.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i15
Answer: ia) imore ilikely ito ihave icontemplated ior iattempted isuicide iin ithe
ipast
12.0. iUpon iviewing ihis ifriend iIvan iIlych's icorpse, iPeter iIvanovich:
a) prayed ifor iboth iIlych’s isoul iand ihis iown
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Chapter i1: iAs iWe iThink iAbout iDeath
MULTIPLE-CHOICE iQUESTIONS
1.0. iKastenbaum iobserved ithat iHollywood iportrayals iof ideath
iemphasize iall ithe ifollowing iEXCEPT ithe inotion:
a) that ithe idoctor iis ithe imost iimportant iperson ito ipay iattention ito
iwhen isomeone iis idying
b) of iopen icommunication, ias iin iinterpersonal iconnecting iwith isignificant
iwords iof iparting
c) that ideception iand isentimentalism iare ithe ibest iapproaches
d) that ia isanitized iversion iof idying iis ithe ibest iapproach.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ib) iof iopen icommunication, ias iin iinterpersonal iconnecting iwith
isignificant iwords iof iparting
2.0. iA inew iquestion ihas iarisen iabout igory idetails ion itelevision
iprograms isuch ias iCSI iand iwhether itheir iportrayal iof ideath iserves
ito
ideath.
a) coldly ianalyze
b) expose ithe iemotions isurrounding
c) depersonalize
d) mystify.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ic) idepersonalize
3.0. iThe i iis ia iperson iwho iis iquick ito iintroduce ia
ifatalistic istatement, ioften ias ian i attempt ito iend ia idiscussion
iabout ideath ibefore iit ibegins.
a) listener
,b) fatalist
c) silencer
d) instigator.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i6
Answer: ic) isilencer
4.0. iThe ileading icause iof ideath ifor ithe ipopulation iin igeneral iis:
a) suicide
b) motor ivehicle iaccident
c) heart idisease
d) cancer.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: ic) iheart idisease
5.0. iThe iearliest ichildhood imemory ireported iby imost iadults iis ian
iexperience iof:
a) joy
b) death
c) anger
d) sadness.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: ib) ideath
6.0. iOf ithe i100 iindividuals iJack iKevorkian i“assisted” iin ideath, ihow
imany iwere iterminally iill?
a) one ihalf
b) more ithan ione-half
,c) one ithird
d) less ithan ione-third.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i12
Answer: id) iless ithan ione-third
7.0. iOne istudy ithat ifollowed ipatients ithrough itheir ipostoperative
iperiod ifound ithat:
a) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced imore ipain iand
idistress
b) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced ino ipain ior idistress
c) those iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced iless ipain
iand idistress
d) doubt iand iconflict iin ireligious ibeliefs ihad ino ieffect ion ihealth ioutcomes.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i15
Answer: ic) ithose iwith ipositive ireligious icoping istyles iexperienced iless ipain
iand idistress
8.0. iPersonal iexperience iwith idying iand ideath iinfluences iour:
a) attitudes iand ibeliefs
b) beliefs
c) feelings iand iattitudes
d) attitudes, ibeliefs, iand ifeelings.
Difficulty: i1
Page ireference: i13
Answer: id) iattitudes, ibeliefs, iand ifeelings
9.0. iWhich iof ithe ifollowing iis iNOT itrue iof iliving iwills?
a) The ioption iof ihaving ia iliving iwill ihas ibeen iavailable isince i1968.
b) Most ipeople iin ithe iUnited iStates ihave iinitiated ia iliving iwill.
, c) These idocuments iwere idesigned ito igive iindividuals iinfluence iover ithe
ilast ifew idays iof ilife.
d) These idocuments idefine ithe itype iof imedical iinterventions ito ibe
icarried iout iif ideath iis iclose iand ithe iindividual iis iunable ito iexpress
ihis ior iher iwishes.
Difficulty: i2
Page ireference: i14
Answer: ib) iMost ipeople iin ithe iUnited iStates ihave iinitiated ia iliving iwill.
10.0. iStudies ihave ifound ithat ithe ipeople iwho isign iorgan idonor
icards iare:
a) less ianxious iabout ideath
b) more iself-reliant
c) feel imore ieffective
d) all iof ithe iabove.
Difficulty: i2
Page ireference: i14
Answer: id) iall iof ithe iabove
11.0. iA istudy ifound ithat ithose iwho icrossed ithe istreet iin ia ihigh
irisk- itaking imanner iwere:
a) more ilikely ito ihave iattempted isuicide iin ithe ipast
b) more ilikely ito ibe iwomen
c) less ilikely ito itake ihigh irisks iwhen ithey idrive
d) less ifrustrated iwith itheir ilives.
Difficulty: i3
Page ireference: i15
Answer: ia) imore ilikely ito ihave icontemplated ior iattempted isuicide iin ithe
ipast
12.0. iUpon iviewing ihis ifriend iIvan iIlych's icorpse, iPeter iIvanovich:
a) prayed ifor iboth iIlych’s isoul iand ihis iown
