Veronica spent three years fighting cancer before dying. As a result of her prolonged death, her husband, Nelson, prepared emotionally for it and acknowledged that the loss was inevitable. Nelson engaged in __________

A) bargaining
B) situational avoidance
C) early mourning
D) anticipatory grieving


Answer: D

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