Mult Choice 15
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Chinese folktale.
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"The desire for immortality has its own pitfalls" is a message communicated in a
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can be academically intriguing.
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The study of death and dying
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spirituality.
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Heritage is best understood by exploring cultural associations, social class, and
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help children with death and bereavement.
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In Italy, Francesco Campione began an organization, Projecto Rivivere, that uses the Internet to
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Japan
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In which country does the name of the primary death education organization translate as "The Association for Thinking about Life and Death"?
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dynamic exchange between theory and practice that makes research a useful form of gaining knowledge.
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According to David Balk, bridging the gap between researchers and practitioners requires
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community participation in end-of-life care.
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"Compassionate cities," a term coined by Allan Kellehear, denotes a model of public health that encourages
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death imagery in advertising design.
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The shoe advertisement shown in the text illustrates
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Dying at a young age was considered exceptional luck, whereas in our society it is considered a misfortune.
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In considering various ways of defining a "good death," which of the following statements about ancient Greece is true?
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seeing the dying person not as a disease but in the context of his or her life.
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One component of a "good death" is the affirmation of the whole person. This involves
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respectful
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An alternative way of defining a good death has been offered by Stu Farber and his colleagues. They propose the term __________ death and define it as a nonjudgmental relationship emphasizing the mutuality of caregivers and patients.
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Rid ourselves of the notion that death is never appropriate.
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According to Avery Weisman, what is the first step required in order to achieve an appropriate death?
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Edwin Shneidman.
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Natural, expected, honorable, and rueful are among the "criteria for a good death" suggested by
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person's post-self.
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Edwin Shneidman suggests that the good death focuses not just on the person's dying, but also on the
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Centenarians
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What is the term used for individuals who live beyond 100 years?
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burial space is at a premium.
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In Japan, high-rise cemeteries exist because
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Parents of Murdered Children
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Which of the following is an example of a specialized support and advocacy group?
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species.
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Poet Gary Snyder has called attention to the loss of a
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the precious precariousness of life.
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Death awareness creates an added dimension to living by bringing us into the present and serving as a reminder of
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biological
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Although death is fundamentally a __________ fact, socially shaped ideas and assumptions create its meaning.
