After Anna's father passes away, she sits shiva with her mother and two brothers. What function does this ritual play in the mourning process?
A. Develops a sense of identity
B. Provides a role to play immediately after a loss
C. Enables people to forget their losses
D. Offers opportunities to employ stages of dying
Answer: B
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