Lesson 3 - Coping with Loss & Grief Worksheet

Match each term in the left column with the best definition in the right column. 1. grieving reaction to a loss that causes strong emotions 2. closure acceptance of a loss 3. coping dealing successfully with difficult changes 4. mourning act of showing sorrow or grief 5. traumatic event situation that overwhelms your normal coping strategies 6. Grief is a natural response to a serious loss. True False 7. The first stage of grief is usually anger. True False 8. The grieving process may include depression. True False 9. The final stage of grief is typically remorse. True False 10. Receiving empathy from a loved one can make the grieving process easier. True False