Gayle and Deshaun are devising a questionnaire to predict how well particular widows are likely to cope. Which question is NOT relevant to include in the scale?
A) Was your spouse upbeat and happy?
B) Are you living in a retirement community?
C) Did you have a terrific marital relationship?
D) Do you have children?

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Whether or not the individual has children may not be directly relevant to their coping mechanisms following the loss of a spouse. It is also possible for someone without children to have a good support system in place to help them cope, or for someone with children to struggle with coping. Therefore, this question may not be as useful in predicting coping abilities as the other options.

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