Grief is a
A) term interchangeable with pining.
B) simple emotional state.
C) reaction to death that lasts anywhere from 3 to 9 months as defined by the DSM.
D) complex, evolving process with multiple dimensions, including separation anxiety, pining, and sadness.

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Grief is a complex, evolving process that includes multiple dimensions such as separation anxiety, pining, and sadness. It is not interchangeable with pining (A), it is not a simple emotional state (B), and there is no set time frame for how long it can last (C) as it is different for each person and situation.

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