Acceptance is a state of psychological stability in which one accepts an event as it is, without evaluation or value judgment. Depending on who or what one accepts, it can be self-acceptance, acceptance of others, disability acceptance, or disease acceptance,deathIt is used for various aspects, such as acceptance of the "old," acceptance of aging, acceptance of roles, etc.
Bereavement and body functional and morphologicallossRolelossThe stage theory captures the process of recovery from grief such as Acceptance is,lossRealistically aware of theadaptationAcceptance is regarded as the final stage of recovery, when a person is ready to move on to the next stage of recovery. However, some argue that not all people reach the acceptance stage, and even if they do, they may waver again, and acceptance is seen more as a process.
As a nursing professional,nursingThe receptive attitude is an attitude that accepts the other person as he or she is, from his or her standpoint, without making value judgments about his or her appeals, thoughts, or feelings when confronting people who are the target of a "one-size-fits-all" approach. It is an attitude that sees the person as a being with inherent value as he or she is, with no conditions attached. The receptive attitude is the foundation for the establishment of supportive relationships. When people feel that they are accepted by others, they become less defensive, and self-acceptance becomes possible. It has been shown that as self-acceptance progresses, people become more receptive to others.

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