Adolescents' Use of the Internet to Write to the Dead

question 32

Multiple Choice

Adolescents' use of the Internet to write to the dead person or to vent their grief is _____.

• A) unhealthy denial
• B) unhealthy withdrawal from the family
• C) an effective way to express their identity concerns
• D) a sign of their self-absorption

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