#1
What is a common emotional response to grief?
Anger
ExplanationOne of the emotional responses to the loss of a loved one.
#2
Which culture traditionally celebrates the Day of the Dead?
Mexican
ExplanationA Mexican tradition honoring deceased loved ones.
#3
What is the term for the emotional response to the death of a loved one?
Grief
ExplanationThe natural reaction to loss, often involving intense sadness.
#4
What is the term for the ceremony or ritual that accompanies the disposal of a dead person's body?
Funeral
ExplanationA formal event for honoring and remembering the deceased.
#5
In which of the following cultures is cremation NOT commonly practiced?
Judaism
ExplanationIn Judaism, burial is the traditional practice.
#6
Which of the following is NOT a stage of grief according to the Kübler-Ross model?
Expectation
ExplanationNot recognized as a stage in the Kübler-Ross model of grief.
#7
Who proposed the concept of 'mortality salience'?
Ernest Becker
ExplanationThe idea that awareness of death influences behavior and attitudes.
#8
What is the name of the process where individuals adapt to life changes after experiencing loss?
Resilience
ExplanationThe ability to recover and adapt after adversity.
#9
In which stage of grief does an individual often experience feelings of sadness and regret?
Depression
ExplanationOne of the stages in the grieving process characterized by profound sadness.
#10
What term describes the phenomenon where an individual experiences grief before the actual loss occurs?
Anticipatory grief
ExplanationGrieving in advance of an anticipated loss.
#11
What is the psychological term for the fear of death?
Thanatophobia
ExplanationAn irrational fear of one's own death or the process of dying.
#12
Which philosopher famously wrote about the concept of the 'absurd' in the face of mortality?
Albert Camus
ExplanationCamus explored the existentialist notion of meaninglessness in the face of death.
#13
Which psychologist proposed the concept of 'dual-process model' in coping with bereavement?
Margaret Stroebe
ExplanationThe idea that coping with loss involves both confronting and avoiding grief.
#14
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of complicated grief?
Acceptance and closure
ExplanationNot typical of complicated grief, which often involves persistent and intense mourning.
#15
Which of the following is a common symptom of prolonged grief disorder?
Experiencing intense grief for at least six months
ExplanationA criterion for diagnosing prolonged grief disorder.