A widow has just returned home from the funeral of her husband. She feels alone in her home. Her family has left to go back to their home in another area of the country. What stage of Engel's model does this represent?
A) Shock and disbelief
B) Developing awareness
C) Restitution
D) Resolving the grief
Ans: B
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