Value confrontation refers to:
a. people having several values at the same time
b. people being made aware of discrepancies in their value priorities
c. people being faced with behaviour that involves competing values
d. the conflict between values and attitudes
e. both a and b
Ans: b
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C) has entered a persistent vegetative state
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