According to Kübler-Ross, a terminally ill person first reacts to the news that he or she is dying

A) by bargaining for extra time.
B) by denying the seriousness of the illness.
C) with anger.
D) with acceptance.


Ans: B) by denying the seriousness of the illness.

Psychology

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