With regard to civil competence, a competent individual is expected to be able to
A. understand basic information relevant to making a decision.
B. apply information to a specific situation in order to anticipate the consequences of various choices.
C. use logical thinking to evaluate the pros and cons of various strategies and decisions.
D. all of the above.
D
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a. emotional-regulation b. continuation of subjective meaning associated with loss c. changing representation of lost relationship d. context of loss
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