Research Indicates Which of the Following Regarding Widowhood

question 33

Multiple Choice

Research indicates which of the following regarding widowhood?

• A) Widowhood increases contact between siblings.
• B) Friends can offer useful support by not trying to speed recovery and a new identity for the recent widow.
• C) Most widows do not lean heavily on anyone for managing basic tasks of daily living until they are in advanced age or poor health.
• D) Independence and self-sufficiency will not cause social isolation.

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