Write a paragraph that describes several common factors associated with individuals who survive an illness that was expected to be terminal


Dr. Al Siebert identified the following common factors in the stories of people who survived a medical diagnosis of a terminal illness:
• They develop their own strategy for survival.
• They recognize that they must search and find the survival strategy appropriate for their situation.
• They perceive their health crisis as a wake-up call.
• They accept that survival may require them to modify beliefs.
• They decide to make changes in the way they live.
• They have an internal locus of control.

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Consequentialism is a family of theories instead of the name of one theory

A. True B. False

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The best way to determine the number of parking spaces a medical office needs is to ____. 

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__________ tissue surrounds the prostate gland

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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