In Several Studies of the Benefits of Searching for Meaning

question 39

Multiple Choice

In several studies of the benefits of searching for meaning in the loss of a loved one,which individuals were likely to show the most distress in the long run?

• A)Those who were able to find some meaning in the loss without the benefit of religion
• B)Those who did not initiate a search for meaning
• C)Those who tried but failed to find meaning in their loss
• D)Those who began with no religious faith

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