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The modern scientific approach to the study of death is usually traced to weigh symposium organized in 1956 by?

Herman Feifel

Death of the famous are likely to be announced on the newspapers front page as well as via feature length

Obituaries

Hey feature-length story on the death of someone famous is an?

Obituary

In reviewing the status of research and practice and thanatology, Herman Feifel points out that though?

Human minds operate on various levels of reality or fit finite set an alarm provinces of meaning

What has been called the oil of society?

Humor

Which of the following best describes a cosmopolitan society?

Ideas and practices from other historical periods and cultures are valued and examined

After someone dies, conversations about the person move from present to the past tense. This pharmace speech is called the?

Indicative voice

What is the form of speech acknowledging the reality of death while distancing us from the dead, for example, he was fond of music?

Indicative voice

The dies array, days of rest, is a musical symbol of death found in?

Isr keljker

Blank has the longest lifespan of countries worldwide?

Japan

Sues Lowenstein work dark Elegy functions as a reminder that?

Life is fragile and survivors have to live with the loss

Even when Kurt curative treatment has ended, the effort to control circumstances around death and dying so that it comes out right is termed?

Managed death

Descriptions of death in the mass media, in which the symbolic use of death contributes to an irrational dread of dying and thus a Diminished vitality and self direction in life is referred to as?

Mean world syndrome

According to George Gerber, the mean world syndrome describes descriptions of death in the mass media as embedded in a structure of violence that conveys?

A heightened sense of danger

The largest area of empirical research in sanitology is concerned with the measurement of attitudes towards death and dying and more particularly?

Death anxiety

What has been characterized as the largest area of empirical research in thanatology?

Death anxiety

Brief standardization printed statements following the death of an average citizen are called?

Death notice

Snuffed ate it wasted" are examples of?

Death talk

Which of the following is not a way in which humor functions relative to death?

Discourages empathy

Avoid the words like dead or dying instead using phases in which love ones pass away the deceased is laid to rest at the course is remains is an example of?

Euphemism

Substitutions of vague words or phrases for one considered harsh are?

Euphemisms

Hibakusha Is the Japanese word meaning?

Explosion affected

Which of the following is not an example of the dimension of social logical thanatology?

Pain and symptom control

Research about death anxiety indicates that it tends to be higher among?

Blacks than whites

According to Ulrich back, a German scholar and observer of the cosmopolitan society, the human condition in the present surgery?

Cannot be understood nationally or locally but only globally

What is an example of a homemade condolence?

Comfort quilts

What term do social scientist use to describe the phenomenon of societies falling behind?

Cultural lag

Epidemiologic translation is best defined as the?

Read distribution of death

In literature the meaning of death is often explored as it relates to the individual as well as?

Society

According to Kastenbaum, What is defined as the study of life and death left in?

Thanatology

Research into anxiety has been characterized by Kaskade bomb as?

Thanatology's old assembly line

What is the largest ongoing community art project in America?

The A's Memorial quilt

The first formal course in deaf education in American university was held at?

The University of Minnesota in 1963

What do commentators call the new porn star of popular culture?

The corpse

Which of the following best describes the phrase medical technology that seems to one person it God send, extending life, they seem to another acre?

The effect of new technology involves personal and social consequences and trade-offs

Which of the following is not a musical expression associated with death?

Vail tale

Media expert say that the reality violence on TV use begin with coverage of the?

Vietnam war

Which of the following is not an example of how cost literature?

Walking skeleton by Richard Shaw

Which of the following is not cited in the text as a journal in the field of death and dying?

What is the Carnegie journal of death

Themes of loss and death I heard in?

All of the above

In reviewing death anxiety research Robert kastenbau says that it is?

Allows individuals to enjoy the illusion that death has been studied

In the traditional Hawaiian culture, Malay Kalakaua may have been carefully composed or spontaneous and used?

At funeral ceremony

The establishment of that studies in modern times can be traced to exploration of death by

Freud

All of the following are musical expressions associated with death except?

Hautsang

What are the two leading causes of death in the United States?

Heart disease and cancer

In 1963 the University of Minnesota?

Held the first formal course in death education

Hannelore Wass observes the study of death and dying will?

Help individuals and societies transcend self interest in favor of concern for others

Santos from Greek mythology is generally understood as a response to the?

Personification of death

Which of the following factors does not affect our familiarity with death?

Political decision making

In his emphasis relevant to terror management theory, Ernest Becker addressed?

The need to control our basic anxiety and to deny the terror of death