Spending Hundreds of Hours at the Bedsides of the Terminally

question 671

Multiple Choice

Spending hundreds of hours at the bedsides of the terminally ill, which of the following researchers observed five basic emotional reactions to impending death?

• A)Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
• B)Erik Erikson
• C)Diana Baumrind
• D)Mary Ainsworth

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Definitions:

Schizoid

A personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of detachment from social relationships and a limited range of emotional expression.

Emotional Responsiveness

Reflecting a range of appropriate and contextual emotions to different situations and individuals.

Biological Accounts

Explanations of behavior and mental states that are based on neurobiological factors, such as genetics, brain structures, and neurochemical imbalances.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental health conditions characterized by enduring patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience that deviate markedly from the expectations of an individual's culture.