The grief that children experience over the loss of a parent is dependent in part on which of the following?

a. their personality characteristics; professional counseling they receive
b. whether or not the death was socially accepted; suicide came into play
c. their temperament; their view of whether or not the death was avoidable or unavoidable
d. how old they are when the parent dies; support they receive from others


Answer: D

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