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"Little death" in childhood
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"Little death" in childhood divorce, moving, new siblings
Protothanatic Behavior, such as the child's game of "peekaboo," that involves preparation for concepts about life and death that eventually emerge in later interactions with the environment.
Erikson, Piaget and understanding of death progression through "stages"
Erikson 3-6 preoccupation with bodily harm
Piaget 3-6 magical thinking and realistic causes of death, reversible, disbelief that death can happen
Erikson 6-11 Industry vs. Inferiority, death would deprive child of important sense of recognition, don't want others to know
Piaget 6-11 Being to use logic, more mature concept of death
Erikson 11+ Identity vs. Role confusion, Death can threaten achievement of goals
Piaget 11+ Abstract and symbolic thinking, "won't happen to me"
Bereavement in children child's response to loss, role of guilt (lasting impact on child) adults as "role models"
Sibling death Increases sense of vulnerability to death
Parental bereavement Can strain/stronger relationship with one another, interpretation of each other's behavior. Need communication, social support, and accept differences
Childbearing losses -anger @ child -confusion at that anger -physical reminders ex.lactation -others attempt to minimize the loss in an effort to console
Stillbirth disenfranchised grief
Death of a parent -represents loss of nature and support -may prompt reevaluation in goals, values -launch developmental push toward maturity -heighten recognition of one's own mortality
Aging and aged -may bring reflection about the meaning of mortality and "paths not taken" -old-old is the fastest growing segment of aged population
Differences in forms of childbearing losses? -Miscarriage (20 weeks or prior) -Induced abortion -Infertility -Stillbirth -Neonatal death -SIDS -Adoption
Why suicide? -influenced by culture, personality and life situation -usually not one single answer
The psychological autopsy -clarify mode of death -connection between timing of death and state of mind -may help survivors
Limitations to psychological autopsy -lack of standardized procedures -retrospective nature -may distort representations of the decedent
Sociological model -Emile Durkheim -suicide results from the disturbances in ties between individual and society
Egoistic suicide low social integration "loner", excessive individualism
Altruistic suicide high social regulation, don't have personal identity
Anomic suicides low social regulation (Ex. after natural disaster)
Fatalistic suicides high social regulation (ex. prison)
Contemporary model -sociological and psychological models -eternal and internal forces
Psychache -assaulted self image, avoidance of shame -ruptured key relationships
Types of suicide -escape (physical, emotional) -psychotic depression and suicide -subintentional and chronic suicide ("life in the fast lane") -cry for help
Risk factors -culture -personality -individual situation -biological factors
Interpersonal violence vs random violence low anxiety vs high anxiety
Lessening the potential for violence -avoid labels and dehumanizing -promote communication and contact between potential adversaries -refrain from physical punishment -champion the good guys -teach alternatives to violence -reduce the attractiveness of violence through mass media
War -different rules -psychic numbing -effects on survivors -"phantom army" -post traumatic stress disorder -genocide -technological warfare
The mind of a terrorist -seek to impose their own concepts of right and wrong on those who fail to share their views -believe that they are engaged in a worthy and just struggle
Noncorporeal continuity the notion that life continues in some form after death is one of the oldest concepts held by human beings
% of Americans that believe in life after death 80%
Jewish beliefs about death -body remains intact with soul -heaven or hell
Classic Greek beliefs about death -eternal life -mourn for 40 days
Islamic beliefs about death -afterlife is both physical and spiritual
Asian beliefs about death -death is enemy of life -transfer of being to another body (or part of being) -reincarnation
Hindu beliefs about death -Samsara (journey of stories of reincarnation) -foundation of moral order -personification of time
Buddhist beliefs about death -no self (liberated after death)
Secular concepts -death divorced from religious and mythic meanings -emphasis on scientific and rational -Humanism, positivism, and existentialism are are ex. of secular alternatives to religious orientations -person may hold both religious and secular beliefs same
Secularization "the process in modern societies whereby reose their religious ideas, practice, and organizations lose their influence in the face of scientific and other knowledge"
Humanism Achievements (cultural and intellectual) that you accomplished
Positivism Scientific method, directly observed. Do we see it in nature?
Existentialism Focusing on individual responsibility on who I am now and how will my name continue?
Near death experience Dr.Raymond Moody, 5% of population (774 each day) Proof of life after death vs. response to the threat of death
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