Author Question: When an acquaintance dies, 16-year-old Samairas parents should __________. A) wait for Samaira to ... (Read 12 times)

Wadzanai · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

When an acquaintance dies, 16-year-old Samairas parents should __________.

A) wait for Samaira to take the lead in discussing her concerns about death
B) bring up the subject sympathetically and accept Samairas feelings as real
C) capitalize on the moment as a time to impose their personal religious beliefs
D) provide answers to Samairas questions, avoiding I dont know answers

Question 2

Adults can help teenagers build a bridge between death as a logical concept and their personal experiences by __________.

A) presenting them with notions of death that challenge logic
B) reminding them that their uniqueness is beyond the reach of death
C) encouraging them to discuss their concerns about death
D) offering comforting statements such as our pet went to live on a farm