Question

A single parent has only one child. The parent shares dreading the fall when the child leaves for college. Which type(s) of loss is this client likely to experience? (Select all that apply.)

1) Maturational loss
2) Perceived loss
3) Situational loss
4) Actual loss
5) Anticipatory loss

Answer 1

The client is likely to experience anticipatory loss and situational loss. correct option is 3

Step-by-step explanation:

The type(s) of loss that this client is likely to experience are Anticipatory loss and Situational loss.

Anticipatory loss refers to the feeling of grief that occurs before an anticipated loss, such as when a parent dreads the fall when their child leaves for college. They are already experiencing the loss of their child's presence in their daily life.

Situational loss refers to a loss that occurs due to a specific event or situation. In this case, the single parent is experiencing the loss of having their child living at home and being actively involved in their daily life.