Regarding people's emotional reactions to impending death, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Not all terminally ill persons display all the reactions described by Kübler-Ross, nor do they always occur in a fixed order.
b. Overall, very few people manage to come to terms with dying and accept it calmly.
c. Understanding the emotional reactions to death and dying can help the dying, survivors, and their family and friends to recognize and cope with periods of anger, depression, and bargaining.
d. The most important thing to recognize is that the dying person needs to share their feelings and to discuss death openly.
B
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