According to Walsh and McGoldrick, Tasks Confronting Bereaved Family Members

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to Walsh and McGoldrick, tasks confronting bereaved family members and family units include

• A) reorganizing the family system
• B) sharing the experience of loss
• C) reinvesting in other relationships and life pursuits
• D) sharing acknowledgment of the reality of the death
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Heterosexism

The belief in the superiority of heterosexual orientation and relationships, at the expense of other sexual orientations.

Stressful

Describing situations, events, or conditions that cause psychological or physical strain and tension.

Widows

Women whose spouses have died and who have not remarried.

Widowers

Are men who have lost their spouse through death and have not remarried.