American society formally prepares individuals to deal with dying and death
on both personal and emotional levels. Right Ans - False
Most people dying in the U.S. today die Right Ans - in a hospital or nursing
home
Biological death has remained much the same over the years and so has the
manner in which humans experience death. Right Ans - False
Death etiology refers to Right Ans - the cause of death
Thanatologists agree that death education relieves death anxiety. Right Ans
- False
According to the United Nations' definition of death, a death cannot occur
until a live birth has taken place. Right Ans - True
The meaning of death is socially determined by human beings rather than
determined biologically. Right Ans - True
The Puritans encouraged each other to _____ death. Right Ans - Fear
The case in Florida of Terri Schiavo in 2004-2005 illustrates the importance of
Right Ans - an advanced directive
People tend to fear the process of dying more than the event of death Right
Ans - True
Between the age of 6 and 12, the evolution of the concept of death as a
permanent cessation of life begins. Right Ans - True
There seems to be a fascination with death during the adolescent years as
witnessed by films and music produced for teens. Right Ans - True
Young adults reject death because Right Ans - they are just preparing for
the hopes, challenges and success of life
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