Terri's dad has died after a long illness, and her mom, who is only 57, now must face the role of widowhood. Terri's mother can expect all of the following EXCEPT

A. serious depression, if her identity was structured around carrying for the dad.
B. to feel a huge emotional void if theirs had been a good marriage.
C. that friends will rally around and give her all of the support she needs.
D. to experience financial hardship if he was the chief breadwinner.


Answer: C

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