What is the Dual Process Model and who researched it - Answers • Loss orientation - Yearn and search
for the lost object while focusing on the loss
• Restoration orientation - Focus on rebuilding their lives by engaging in new relationships, activities,
and other distractions that move them away from active grieving
• Stroebe and Schut
What is Meaning-Making and who researched it - Answers • Neimeyer
• the grieving process is essentially a means whereby we make meaning of what has happened and thus
integrate the loss into our new way of being in the world.
What are the three construals of meaning making? - Answers • Sense making
• Benefit finding
• Identity Change
Continuing Bonds and researchers - Answers • Klass, Silverman, Nickman
• Having an ongoing relationship with the deceased
Disenfranchised Grief and researcher - Answers • Doka
• Some aspect of the loss is not recognized as legitimate
5 aspects of disenfranchised grief - Answers • The griever is not recognized
• The loss is not recognized
• The relationship is not recognized
• The circumstances of the death cause stigma or embarrassment
• The way the griever grieves is not recognized
Ambiguous Loss (chronic grief) - Answers • A loss that is difficult to process because it is hard to identify
who or what was lost
What is Attachment - Answers • Attachment behaviour is any form of behaviour that results in a person
attaining or maintaining proximity to some other clearly identified individual who is conceived as better
able to cope with the world.
What are the four Attachment styles? - Answers • Secure
• Anxious Avoidant