Psych of Grief: Exam #1 Review

Lev Vygotsky is know for what classical theory

Functionalism is concerned with how behavior and mental abilities help people adapt to their environments

The study of human behavior

The idea that behavior must be judged relative to the values of the culture in which it occurs.

An Educational Psycologist is also known as Learning Theorist

Sadness is a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

An adjustment process that involves grief or sorrow over a period of time

Leadership may be formal/structured or informal/unstructured

A negative emotional attitude held against members of a particular group of people is known as

Grief theories only affect the dying

What type of psychologist specializes in the treatment of milder emotional and behavioral disorders

An irrational exaggerated fear of death

Which theory rejects structuralism because “introspection” is unscientific

Structualism is concerned with analyzing sensations and personal experience into basic elements

A learned tendency to respond to people, objects, or institution in a positive or negative way

All Psychologists can deal with all types of patients

The study of human behavior as related to the funeral service

A doctorate level professional trained to practice psychoanalysis

Functionalism is also known as Functional Psychology

What is a true statement regarding Psychology of Funeral Service?

This refers to the degree of attraction among group members of the strength of their desire to remain in the group

This type of psychologist studies the course of human growth and development, from conception until death

Which of the following is a psychological need of the bereaved?

Which of the following is not a physical response of grief

What is the term regarding a phenomenon that occurs when an individual's behavior improves in the presence of others?

The ability to work according to the best interest of the group is known as

This type of psychologist specializes in the treatment of psychological and behavioral disturbances

Which theory specializes in techniques which are used to help people with complicated grief reactions

What is the term for cultural and social differences of how individual’s act and react to issues and events

Social attraction to another person

Sigmund Freud is the founder of which theory of grief

The _________ school of psychology is interested in social norms and cultural relativity.

Helping people facilitate grief to a healthy completion of the task of grieving within a reasonable time frame describes

Ulric Gustav Neisser is the founder of Psychoanalytics

Which of the following is not a psychological need of the bereaved

This theory is concerned with analyzing sensations and personal experience into basic elements

An older person's death is preceived to be more tragic

Prejudice that is expressed in disguised fashion is known as

Social comparison is defined as?

A psychiatrist is a person highly trained in the methods, factual knowledge, and theories of psychology

Which term is defined as a widely accepted standard of conduct for appropriate behaviors

Grief is complex reaction that is influenced by many different factors

Which of the following is not a cognitive response of the bereaved

Determinants of Grief can also be called

Which of the choices is not an example of behavioral actions