Summary Of The Kubler Ross Model Of Grieving

Although Kubler Ross model of grieving mainly focuses on reference with the death of loved one, any major event in life such as the breakup of a relationship, and job loss might result in a grief reaction. There are five stages of grieving process after death: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. As explained in the article by Sznycera (2017), people may experience anger, bargaining, and sadness. These can be referred to as the second third and fourth stages of grieving process of Ross. DeWall and Baumeister (2006) have explained that social exclusion has negative effects on psychological health that leads to emotional numbness. This numbness is also a form of the grieving process. In addition, DeWall and Baumeister (2006)