Video Activity 19.1: Developmental Tasks of DyingClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 558, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:According to research on adolescents' and adults' understanding of death, which individual is likely to talk more about aging and death?
A. Seth, a 17-year-old
B. Kendra, a 30-year-old
C. Augie, a 50-year-old
D. Dyrell, a 70-year-old
Answer: D
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