Grief resulting from a loss that is not or cannot be openly acknowledged, publicly mourned, or socially supported is called:
A)Anticipatory grief
B)Pathological grief
C)Complicated grief
D)Disenfranchised grief
E)None of these

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Disenfranchised grief refers to grief that individuals experience when they incur a loss that is not or cannot be openly acknowledged, publicly mourned, or socially supported. This can include losses that are not recognized by society, such as the death of a pet, or situations where the grieving person's relationship to the deceased is not socially sanctioned.

Grief Resulting from a Loss That Is Not or Cannot