The Vignette near the Outset of Chapter 12 in the Eighth

question 1

Multiple Choice

The vignette near the outset of Chapter 12 in the eighth edition of Death & Dying, Life & Living describes an audiovisual, "And We Were Sad, Remember?", in which a father tells his child "you don't have to worry about that [death] for a hundred years." In so doing, the father is not:

• A)Supporting the child's interest in the death event
• B)Determining what and how the child is able to understand
• C)Seeing this death as an important life experience for the child
• D)All of these
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Epicurus

An ancient Greek philosopher who founded Epicureanism, which teaches that happiness comes from pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, focusing on simple pleasures and friendship.

Hobbes

An English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his work "Leviathan," where he discusses the structure of society and legitimate government.

Motivational Properties

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Novelty

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