Which of the following serves as the best example of the term "middle knowledge"?

A. Lola has accepted that she will die within three months; she is determined to spend this remaining time at home with her grandchildren.
B. After receiving her cancer diagnosis, Avery is determined to do all that she can to fight the disease; she rejects the notion that she may lose the battle.
C. To cope with her terminal illness, Linda pretends that it doesn't exist and rejects any form of treatment or medication.
D. Michael is angry at his doctor and wants to get a second opinion on his terminal diagnosis.


Answer: A

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