Author Question: In developing a program to assist individuals recovering from the loss of a spouse, you include a ... (Read 23 times)

jrubin · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In developing a program to assist individuals recovering from the loss of a spouse, you include a training section in which you teach helpers how to

a. elicit the pain of the loss.
b. begin a process of catharsis.
c. encourage discussions that involve humor.
d. encourage social isolation for the first few weeks after the loss.

Question 2

Recent research has suggested that all of the following roles are played by positive emotions EXCEPT

a. They increase flexibility in thinking and problem solving.
b. They help undo physiological effects caused by negative emotions.
c. They increase activity in the regions of the brain that are used to attract social aid.
d. They trigger an upward spiral of increased well being.

Jossy · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: c: encourage discussions that involve humor.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c: They increase activity in the regions of the brain that are used to attract social aid.