Types of denial responses in grief include all of the following EXCEPT:
1. anger.
2. deception.
3. selective attention.
4. compartmentalizatio n.
Question 2
Your 65-year-old client has been caring for her husband for 3 years. He has terminal cancer and is hospitalized for the last time.
The woman alternates between asking the doctor about further therapy, saying she wishes the suffering could be over, and making plans for life after the husband's death. Which would be an appropriate diagnosis?
1. anticipatory grieving
2. acute grief
3. normal grief
4. dysfunctional grieving