Purtillo Drew Attention to How Individuals Cope with the "Little

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Multiple Choice

Purtillo drew attention to how individuals cope with the "little deaths" throughout life. This teaches us that _________.

• A)the more deaths you experience, the better will be your coping skills
• B)such coping may be indicative of how one is likely to cope with the large crises involved in death itself
• C)there are only minimal differences between death and other types of stressors or losses
• D)All of these
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Abnormal

Deviating from the norm or average, especially in behavior or mental health, implying a significant difference from what is considered typical or usual.

Social Norm Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate the unwritten rules or expectations of society or a specific group, leading to social disapproval or sanctions.

Abnormal

Refers to patterns of behavior, thought, or emotion considered to be outside the norm or dysfunctional.

Psychodynamic Model

A framework in psychology that emphasizes the influence of unconscious drives and forces on human behavior.