One factor that is often speculated to make a difference in death anxiety is religiosity and spirituality. What are the research findings concerning these factors?
a) increased religiosity is associated with increased anxiety
b) certain theological beliefs were associated with reduced death anxiety and fear
c) one's inner faith and strength were associated with reduced death anxiety and fear
d) All of the above
Answer: d
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