Notice that there will be a longer list of researcher names
than the number of theories described.
Review the sample Quiz on this page for assistance.
Sample Matching Quiz on Research Theories and Theorists
| _2_A. Found that children facing life-threatening illness often guess they are facing death even if not told specifically by adults. |
1. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross (Chapter 1) |
| 2. Myra Blubond-Langer (Chapter 10) |
Extra Points
- Earn extra credit points by including additional items
in both columns on the Matching Quiz. - Earn 2 points for each item
- The maximum point you can earn for this Extra Credit
is 10 points for 5 additional items in both columns.
(To be completed by your instructor) - Matching Quiz Points_______________.PART II VOCABULARY
Instructions
The following sentences are written as false statements. For each sentence identify- A. The vocabulary term (must be a noun or noun phrase, not a proper name)
that makes the statement false. - B. The vocabulary term that will make the statement true.
Example
| Item:Cultural lags are language substitutions or unclear expressions (i.e., "He expired") that people use to distance the reality of death Answer: A. Cultural Lags B. Euphemisms |
Review the Chapter in your textbook listed with each sentence
to determine the correct response.
A correct response is worth 2 points.
1. Shamans are arcades or galleries in which the early Christian church routinely placed bones of the dead in artistic arrangement so that they would be safe until the Resurrection.
(Chapter 2)
B. 2. The African tradition of danse macabre demonstrates reverence for community members who had died, providing a communion with the living dead whose "soul stuff" sometimes appears in a new born child.
(Chapter 2)
A.B.
3. Extraordinary measures refers to the non-clinical but ethical concept or injunction of "do no harm".
(Chapter 8)
B.4. When clinical death occurs, it is marked by a gradual, complex process that involves irreversible changes in body cell metabolism.
(Chapter 8)
B. 5. An individual’s emotional, mental and physical responses/reactions to the event of loss are referred to as mourning.
(Chapter 7)
B.6. Sigmund Freud, John Bowlby and others supported the disenfranchisement theory which recognizes that we eventually become free to withdraw energy (libido) from deceased people or lost objects.
(Chapter 7) A.
B.7. The committal is a visitation held a night or two after a death so that the corpse may be laid out, paid respect, and "watched’ -- traditionally as a safeguard for premature burial.
(Chapter 8)
B.8. By the late 1800’s, funeral directors were starting to think of themselves as morticians.
(Chapter 8)
B.9. If there is no formerly executed will, a deceased person is said to have died testamentary.
(Chapter 9)
B.10. A psychological autopsy is a record completed by the medical examiner or coroner, noting facts about the deceased and objective observations by any witnesses.
(Chapter 9)
B. 11. According to Erik Erikson, the psychosocial stage of maturity is marked by the crisis of stagnation versus generativily through caring (e.g., the kind of caring a parent would give a child).
(Chapter 11)
B.12. Regarding childbearing, stillbirths occur at a later time in infant development than neonatal deaths.
(Chapter 11)
B.13. The moral law of cause and effect, called samsara, is part of the Hindu belief of reincarnation in which the actions of our past would effect us now and in the future. (e.g., "What goes around, comes around.")
(Chapter 14)
B.14. Secular concepts include nirvana which is a doctrine related to belief in scientific observation rather than metaphysical modes of knowing.
(Chapter 14)
B.15. According to Avery Weisman, there is no such thing as an appropriate death.
(Chapter 15)
B. ————————————————
(To be completed by your instructor) - Vocabulary Points_______________.PART III FIGURE/TABLE ANALYSIS
Instructions
- Read each of the following sentences, 16 through 20.
- On the blank line in each sentence, write the missing word that relates to a figure/table found in the textbook.
- In addition, indicate the figure/table number.
- The Chapters covered in this Part III are 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14 and 15.
Example
Society’s __________ toward death is often expressed via songs by contemporary |
16. Comparing models of grief, all of which begin with the stage of ________, the theorist Gorer identifies fewer stages than other theorists.
ANSWER:
17. According to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, the gift of organ donation cannot be ________ by a relative.
ANSWER:
18. In investigating a nursing care facility, it is important to first determine whether the facility is licensed and ____________, then visit.
ANSWER:
19. In the study of NDE, the theories that look at areas of the brain to explain why people report similar experiences are known as _________________.
ANSWER:
20. Regarding facilities, it will cost $100 less for a smaller stateroom than for a ___________ at the average funeral ceremony.
ANSWER:
(To be completed by your instructor) - Figure/Table Analysis Points_______________.
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