The Text Notes That Professor Jennifer Mather Tested 44 Octopuses

question 60

Multiple Choice

The text notes that Professor Jennifer Mather tested 44 octopuses systematically for their responses to stimuli such as being touched with a brush.What did she find?

• A)Some responded "cheerfully," others with "anger," some went to sleep,and the last group appeared to have a nervous breakdown.
• B)Most were identified as being agreeable and conscientious.
• C)The octopuses seemed to have unique and stable responses,similar to having a "personality."
• D)The octopuses were categorizable along the continua of all five traits of the Big Five.

Recognize the settings and circumstances under which patients typically face death.

Know the legal documents associated with end-of-life choices, such as living wills and Death with Dignity Acts.

Understand the psychological impact and perspectives of death on different age groups, including children and adolescents.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Theorists

Experts in a field founded by Sigmund Freud that focuses on unconscious factors that influence behavior, emotions, and relationships.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.

Impulses

Sudden, involuntary inclinations to act or respond to something without conscious thought.

Guilt

A feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense, crime, wrong, whether real or imagined.