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Which of the following is NOT true about families' reactions to a death?
 
  A. It is important that feelings be expressed and accepted.
  B. Feelings that are bottled up or go unresolved may contribute to behavioral, physical, or psychological problems later.
  C. Families that enshrine' the deceased member's role rather than having someone else fill the role as soon as possible will adjust better than those who rush through task reassignment.
  D. None of these  all of the above are true about families' reactions to a death.

Question 2

List and discuss the nine steps for building a successful stepfamily.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

The student should indicate that nine steps for building a successful stepfamily cited in the text are as follows: 1. handle finances fairly and wisely, 2. develop realistic expectations, 3. recognize mourning, 4. maintain the relationship with your new partner, 5. treat all the children the same, 6. don't rush stepparenting, 7. cooperate with the absent kin and recognize their role, 8. develop new family rituals, and 9.remember the stepparent on Mother's or Father'' Day. The student should discuss these steps in detail.



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