Which Statement Is True About the Grief Process

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about the grief process?

• A) People vary greatly in emotional reactions, behavior, and timing.
• B) Bereaved individuals move through three phases of grieving-avoidance, confrontation, and restoration.
• C) About 60 to 70 percent of bereaved individuals experience severe, prolonged distress.
• D) About 60 to 70 percent of bereaved individuals experience moderate to severe depression.

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Definitions:

Excessive Guilt

A heightened state of feeling responsible or regretful for a perceived or real wrongdoing, often beyond what is considered rational or justified.

Psychodynamic Therapies

A group of treatments focusing on unconscious processes as they manifest in a person's present behavior, emphasizing the importance of early life experiences.

Internal Conflicts

Psychological struggles within the mind of a person, often arising from opposing desires or needs.

Behavior Therapists

Professionals who specialize in applying clinical and experimental psychological principles to modify problematic behaviors.