Research suggests that for an adult, the loss of a parent is

A. more difficult to deal with for women than for men
B. upsetting, but in some ways expected and therefore tends to be easier to deal with than the death of a child or of a spouse.
C. typically the most difficult type of loss with which to cope.
D. characterized by anger but not guilt.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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