Exam (elaborations) FSE2061

Barriers to Effective Communication (6):️️1. Funeral Director *Dominance* 2. Bombarding with Questions 3. Inappropriate Self-Disclosure 4. Offering *Platitudes* or False Reassurance 5. *Discouraging* the Expression of Emotions and *Tears* 6. Emotional Distancing Who is credited with the 4 Tasks of Mourning?️️Worden (4) Tasks of Mourning:️️(*Worden*) - To accept the reality of the loss. - *To work through to the pain of grief*. - *To adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing*. - *To emotionally relocate the deceased and move on with life*. Who is credited with development of the 6 Mourning Reconciliation Needs?️️Wolfelt Mourning Reconciliation Needs:️️(*Wolfelt*) 1. Embrace the pain of the loss 2. Remember the deceased 3. Search for meaning Mediators of Mourning (factors that influence the grief process):️️1. *Who the person is who died* 2. *The Nature of the Attachment* 3. *How the person Died* 4. Historical Antecedents 5. *Personality Variables* 6. *Social Variables* 7. Concurrent Stresses 8. Coping with Extraneous Stresses *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: The death of a spouse.️️Who the person is who died. *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: A daughter whose abusive father dies.️️Nature of the attachment. *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: When faced with grief, a person tends to experience great anxiety.️️Personality variables *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: The grief experienced by a widow who moved to Florida 6 months before her husbands death and has no family to go with her to the funeral home.️️Social variables *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: Grief experienced among 2 life long friends who grew up together, went to college together, served in the military together and were best men in each others wedding.️️Nature of the attachment. *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: Grief experienced when a loved one commits suicide.️️How the person died. (Mode of death) *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: Grief experienced by a family who has strong ties within a religious support structure.️️Social variables *Mediators of Mourning (Example)*: Grief experienced when a family of 4 are killed in an automobile accident.️️How the person died. (Mode of death) Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs:️️1. Physiological Needs 2. Safety Needs 3. Love and Belongingness Needs 4. Esteem Needs 5. Self Actualization Needs (3) Stages of Grief:️️(*Lindemann*) 1- Accepting the loss as a definite fact. 2- Adjusting to life without the deceased/ adjusting to the environment in which the deceased is no longer living. 3- Forming new relationships in the world. Who is credited with the (3) Stages of Grief/Grief Syndrome, and the (5) Characteristics of Grief?️️Lindemann Lindemann's 5 *characteristics* of grief:️️- *Somatic (bodily) distress of some type.* - Preoccupation with the image of the deceased. - Guilt relating to the deceased or circumstances of the death. - Hostile reactions. - Inability to function as one had before the loss.