The Initial Response of a Steelworker Who Was Fired from a Job

question 22

Multiple Choice

The initial response of a steelworker who was fired from a job was disbelief.At home the steelworker told family members about the firing but retreated to the bedroom,saying,"I'm too choked up to talk about it right now." These behaviors are characteristic of:

• A) disbelief.
• B) depression.
• C) normal grief reaction.
• D) delayed grief reaction.

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Definitions:

Solitude

The state of being alone without feeling lonely, often seen as an opportunity for self-reflection or personal growth.

Surrender to Change

The act of accepting and embracing change, rather than resisting or fighting against it.

Employee-assistance Programs

Workplace initiatives designed to help employees deal with personal problems that might adversely impact their work performance, health, and well-being.

Psychological Disorders

A wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often leading to distress or impairment in daily life.