When MrsAnd Mrs

question 79

Multiple Choice

When Mrs.and Mrs.O'Neill retired from their careers in Toronto,they moved to Vancouver.Once a year they return to Toronto to visit their grandchildren and to be brought up to date on the children's activities and progress in school.According to the categories developed by behavioural scientists,this situation most closely resembles the ________ type of grandparent.

• A) remote
• B) uninvested
• C) aloof
• D) devitalized

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Definitions:

Factitious Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not really sick.

Dementia

A category of brain diseases that cause a long term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember, affecting daily functioning.

Psychosis

A mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, which might include delusions and hallucinations.

Psychosis

A mental disorder where thought and emotions are so impaired that contact is lost with external reality.