Shneidman's work in the area of death and dying suggests that
A. it is more normal to remain depressed than to reach acceptance toward the end of the dying process.
B. there is a distinct sequence of stages that people pass through with regard to the acceptance of death.
C. dying people experience myriad emotional responses, with many unpredictable ups and downs.
D. the cause of death has little impact on one's reaction to the dying process.
Answer: C
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