In developing a program to assist individuals recovering from the loss of a spouse, you include a training section in which you teach helpers how to

a. elicit the pain of the loss.
b. begin a process of catharsis.
c. encourage discussions that involve humor.
d. encourage social isolation for the first few weeks after the loss.

Answer: c: encourage discussions that involve humor.

Psychology

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Mark feels that quitting smoking will greatly improve his cardiovascular health. This belief reflects the ______ component of the Health Belief Model

a) susceptibility b) severity c) barriers d) benefits

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