Increased Loneliness Is Often a Key Factor Following the Death

question 19

Multiple Choice

Increased loneliness is often a key factor following the death of a loved one, and a group can offer the older person much needed __________.

• A) diagnosis and treatment of pathology
• B) support and socialization
• C) memories
• D) writing

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Definitions:

Family of Orientation

The family into which a person is born or adopted, shaping their early experiences and socialization.

Family of Procreation

The family unit one establishes by marrying and having or adopting children, as opposed to the family of origin into which one is born.

Lower-Middle Class

A socio-economic group situated above the working class and below the upper-middle class, often characterized by moderate income levels, job security, and some educational achievements.

Upper-Middle Class

A socio-economic class characterized by high income, significant educational attainment, and professional careers, but not part of the societal elite.