Gloria is an 85-year-old woman who has a long history of strokes that have debilitated her and left her bedridden. She has just experienced another stroke and knows her death is impending

She shows no emotional reaction and wants to be left alone. According to Kübler-Ross, it is likely that Gloria is experiencing which of the five stages of dying?

a) Acceptance
b) Depression
c) Denial
d) Bargaining

Answer: a

Psychology

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Which part of an ERP recording indicates surprise, incongruence, or unexpectedness?

a. P600 b. N400 c. all of it d. none of it: ERPs record baseline activity only.

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