The doctor told Pete he has two months to live. For the first time in his life, he has been praying. He promises God he will give up his career as a criminal and donate his money to charity, if he can only have two more years

This description fits the stage Kübler-Ross called
a) anger.
b) denial.
c) bargaining.
d) depression.

C

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Which of these individuals is most likely to receive the diagnosis of delusional disorder?

a. Beverly, whose behavior is normal apart from the fact that she believes the pope is trying to poison her food b. Carol, who meets the full symptomatic criteria for schizophrenia c. David, who displays disorganized speech d. Eileen, who displays catatonic and negative symptoms of schizophrenia

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As a child, David was negative, restless, willful, and physically aggressive. By age 8, he was already engaging in petty theft

Jason was a happy child who did well in school but began displaying antisocial behavior around age 13, and gradually moved to more severe delinquent acts. Which of the following statements about David and Jason is true? A) David is at higher risk for leading a life full of aggression and criminality. B) Jason is at higher risk for leading a life full of aggression and criminality. C) David will likely outgrow his delinquent behavior by middle adolescence. D) David and Jason are at equal risk for a life full of aggression and criminality.

Psychology