Explain how the presence or absence of risk factors may have contributed to their grief reactions.

Movie Analysis and Application of Concepts
from Reading
Please answer the 4 questions below after viewing the movie “Corrina Corrina”
Select a movie or video
that depicts loss and grief “Corrina Corrina”
within a specific cultural context. (Below is a list of suggested movies, although you may know of others.) . 1.Identify the types of losses (symbolic and tangible) the characters have experienced. Be sure to define and describe the difference between the symbolic and tangible losses, using the definitions in the textbook.
2.Discuss your observations of the behavior of the main characters
who have experienced loss.
How do these behaviors fit or not fit with the age group the characters are in?
Be sure to refer to specific information from the material in Chapter 4, 5 & 6
(Loss and Grief Across the Lifespan: Childhood & Adolescence, Young &
Middle Adulthood, Older Adults) to explain your answers. 3. What aspects of the characters experiences and behaviors were similar to the views
and practices of your own cultural or religious group?
What aspects were different? (Be sure to refer to specific information from Chapter 8 Cultural and Spiritual Influences to explain your answers.)