Which group in the bereavement study consisted of unhappy or unsatisfying marriages and may have had a substantial caregiving burden for an ailing spouse?
a. The depressed-improved group
b. The resilient group
c. The chronic grief group
d. The common grief group
Question 2What term describes qualities that can affect the bereavement process such as the nature of the relationship between the deceased and the survivor, the sudden or gradual trajectory of death, and the extent to which the survivor believes that his spouse led a full life?
a. Unacknowledged loss b. Context of loss
c. Loss-oriented coping
d. Patterns of bereavement
Question 3Which factor is NOT part of the double ABCX model of coping?
a. Geographic or cultural setting b. Initial stressor
c. Family perceptions
d. Sources and social support
Question 4It is not unusual for a grieving person to think about a situation involving the dead person over and over again. This is called
a. time distortion.
b. obsessive rumination.
c. identification symptoms. d. mystical experience.
Question 5According to Carr (2003), what leads to lower levels of anxiety and anger for the survivors and may provide them with an analysis of the meaning of the death of their loved one?
a. Wealth b. Children
c. Education
d. Religiousity
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