RE313 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: George Bonanno, Kayleigh, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
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Mourning: letting go of a lost loved one/obbject; healthy grieving. Melancholy: lowering of self-regard expressed in self-reproach (blaming oneself); unhealthy. The continuing bonds model of mourning: healthy mourning is marked by the mourner"s ability to continue to elaborate and integrate the meanings of the loss and to transform the relationship to the lost object. Criticisms of k bler-ross" five stages of grief . Five stages are: denial: this isn"t happening; this is nothing. I"ll just pretend it isn"t there and it"ll go away: anger: this isn"t right! I don"t deserve this: bargaining: god, if you"re up there, i promise to do everything i can to make this world better for the rest of my life, depression: (ultra-depressed crying), acceptance: well, everybody dies someday. I guess the only way to be able to live while i"m here is to accept it.