Which of the following best defines the term grieving?

a. an individual's reaction to a loss
b. an adaptation to a loss
c. the process from the loss to the adaptation
d. a time of shock and disbelief


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A Correct. An individual's reaction to a loss best defines the term grieving.
B Incorrect. An adaptation to a loss does not best define the term grieving.
C Incorrect. The process from the loss to the adaptation does not best define the term grieving.
D Incorrect. A time of shock and disbelief does not best define the term grieving.

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