Bereavement Is Best Defined as The

question 38

Multiple Choice

Bereavement is best defined as the:

• A) emotions expressed when we grieve.
• B) rituals we go through when we grieve.
• C) state or condition caused by loss through death.
• D) condition created in one's self when we are dying.

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist who is the founder of psychoanalysis, a discipline concerned with the interplay of unconscious and conscious mind.

Personality

A unique set of emotional, thought, and behavioral patterns that define an individual.

Reality Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory where the ego manages the demands of the id and the external world by delaying gratification and dealing with the reality of situations.

Rational Means

Approaches or methods based on reason and logic rather than emotions or conventions.