Which Behavior Suggests That an Older Adult Who Has Lost

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which behavior suggests that an older adult who has lost his life partner is successfully managing the exploration stage of the adjustment process?

• A) He smiles when reminiscing about the trips they took together over the years.
• B) He explains that he can't make a decision about moving "just yet."
• C) He agrees to eat some of his "favorite soup" that his daughter has made.
• D) He is heard saying, "I'll never get over the loss, but my life has a purpose."

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