D&D Chapters 1&2 – Flashcards
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Reversible Death
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Bugs Bunny being revived after a fatal incident, death as entertainment
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Body Count
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A Euphemism to talk about individuals killed in battle.
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Dies Irae (Days of Wrath)
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a musical symbol found in the requiem mass and is made by many composers
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The Suicide of Lucretia
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Rembrandt Van Rijn's work that illustrates a deathbed scene of suicide
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Dark Elegy
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Suse Lowensteins work that shows that "life is fragile and we can lose that which is most precious to us so easily and have to live with that loss the remainder of our lives"
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Elisabeth Kubler Ross's Book "On Death and Dying"
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Focuses on creating a better way to care for dying patients
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Police officers should receive D&D training because
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it is important that they do not hold in the emotions
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Hibakusha
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Japanese word meaning "explosion- affected"; means shell shocked. Used to describe survivors of Hiroshima/Nagasaki. The pervasive threat of annihilation
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the largest area of empirical study in thanatology
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Death Anxiety - characterized by fear, threat, unease, discomfort, negative emotional reactions
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Death anxiety is higher among
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Females than males, blacks than whites, young and middle aged than olders. Religious people report less death anxiety.
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Herman Fiefel points out when talking about thanatology...
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We are finite, we must accept our consequences at face value
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Robert Kastenbaum
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Death anxiety research allows the researcher to enjoy the illusion that death has really been studied
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How much has life expectancy increased since 1900
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About 30 years (from 47-78 yrs)
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What is the death rate per 1000 in the US today?
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8.2 per 1000
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What is the leading cause of death in the US?
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chronic illness such as heart disease/ cancer
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Epidemiologic transition
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A redistribution of deaths from young to old.
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Children learning about death is like learning about money in that...
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It changes over time, evolves. At first is of little or no concern then it engages their attention.
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Death Involves Causality
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There is a biological reason for the occurance of death
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Noncorporeal Continuity
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Humans survive in some form after death.
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Children w/ first hand experience of death
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arrive at a more mature understanding of death than is typical of their age
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Erik Erikson
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Developed the psychosocial stages developmental model.
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Erik Eriksons model provides insight on...
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different issues @ different stages. development happens depending on environment etc. Each stage a turning point.
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Jean Piaget
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Cognitive Development - 4 periods of cognitive intellectual development based on ways people organize their world: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
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Jean piaget, problem solving beings when?
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4-6 years Prelogical Subperiod
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According to Erik Erikson, when are kids afraid of body mutilation?
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3-6 years of age. Early Childhood, Preschool and Kindergarten
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Preoperational Period
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When asked what makes things die that child responds, you can die if you swallow a dirty bug.
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children saying death is unlikely or avoidable
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Helen Swain, 66% (or 2/3)
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Concrete Operational Stage
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Use of Logic is characteristic of this stage
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Gerald Koocher
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most children who use formal operations were 12 or older but some as young as 9-10
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Adolescents
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The attitude that "It cant happen to me"
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Socializaton
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The acquisition of a mature understanding of death is part of the developmental process
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Childs pet being replaced immediately communicates
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Life is replaceable, child does not get to acknowledge the loss
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Little Red Riding Hood differs in chinese
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Group effort to get rid of wolf, no need for woodsman's help
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Rockabye Baby lyrics
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Some lullabies are mourning songs, contain themes of death and violence
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What percentage of nursery rhymes contain death/mistreatment themes
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half
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What percentage of Americans are affiliated w/ religion
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90%
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Killing Fields
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Ice- T referring to drug related violence and gang warefare in cities
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Childhood experiences w/ death are likely to
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affect a persons attitude toward death throughout their life
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Sociological theory that most resembles study of human body
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Structural Functionalist view of studying a society's social structure.
