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Lesson 12: Dealing with Loss and Grief

Self-Check Quiz

1.
Why do teens sometimes think they are invincible?
A)They are usually too young and healthy to be hurt.
B)Out-of-order deaths are no big deal.
C)If they have not experienced any kind of trauma in their lives, they can't imagine anything bad happening to them.
D)Teens are not usually risk takers so they are less likely to be hurt in an accident than an adult.
2.
___________ is grief experienced prior to a loss
A)post grief
B)before grief
C)anticipatory grief
D)delayed grief
3.
Why would feelings of loss and grief become worse during holidays?
A)people have new experiences they may want to share with those they have lost
B)people experience more stress during holidays
C)anticipatory grief
D)all of the above
4.
People who are dying try to avoid death by making deals and promises. What stage of grief is this an example of?
A)acceptance
B)bargaining
C)depression
D)anger
5.
Which of the following is a healthful way to deal with a loss?
A)understanding that you might feel numb for a long time after a loss
B)putting it out of your mind so you don't dwell on it
C)waiting to cry about it until you are alone
D)putting away all the things that remind you of the person you lost
6.
A close friend of yours tells you that they are dying of cancer. You refuse to believe him or her. This is what stage of grief?
A)anger
B)denial
C)acceptance
D)bargaining
7.
Which of the following is a way to cope when someone close to you is dying?
A)share your loving feelings and memories
B)continue your daily routine if possible
C)acceptance
D)all of the above
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