Following the loss of his longtime partner, Miguel, Tomas has worked his way through Bowlby's stages of mourning. What should he expect at this point?
a) A reorganization of his life
Consider This: People need to reshape their lives after a loss.
LO 11.3: Explain after death rituals and their significance
b) A numbness to the pain
c) A yearning for his lost partner
Consider This: People need to reshape their lives after a loss.
LO 11.3: Explain after death rituals and their significance
d) A disorganized life
Consider This: People need to reshape their lives after a loss.
LO 11.3: Explain after death rituals and their significance
ANS: a
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