Dying adolescents especially need to live in the present, have the freedom to try out different ways of coping with illness-related challenges, and find meaning and purpose in both their lives and their deaths. What concept does this describe?

A. autonomy
B. body image
C. intelligence
D. peer support


Answer: A

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