Ingo Larsen was told by his physician that his terminal diagnosis had progressed rapidly, and that he only had 6 months to live. "That's so unfair!" Ingo shouted. He then begins berating his physician and the other staff members in the office. What stage of dealing with dying is Ingo in?

A. denial
B. anger
C. bargaining
D. acceptance


Answer: B

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