According to Kubler-Ross, the first stage of the grieving process is:
a. denial c. bargaining
b. anger d. depression
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A Correct. Kubler-Ross identified five distinct stages of the grieving process: 1) denial; 2) anger; 3) bargaining; 4) depression; 5) acceptance. The first stage is denial.
B Incorrect. Anger is Kubler-Ross's second stage of the grieving process.
C Incorrect. Bargaining is Kubler-Ross's third stage of the grieving process.
D Incorrect. Depression is Kubler-Ross's fourth stage of the grieving process.
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