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jwb375

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Which stage of grieving is exhibited by the husband of a victim of sudden death who refuses to accept that she is dead?
 
  A) Shock
  B) Protest
  C) Depression
  D) Doubt

Question 2

In the Parkes model, a person uses denial as a psychological defense in the stage of:
 
  A) numbness.
  B) yearning.
  C) disorganization.
  D) reorganization.



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ErinKing

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
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In the shock and disbelief stage, the survivor either refuses to accept the loss or shows intellectual acceptance of the loss but denies the emotional impact.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
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In the numbness stage, which is usually brief, trauma so overwhelms the bereaved survivor that must use denial as a psychological defense.




jwb375

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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