According to Doka, tasks in coping with life-threatening illnesses that involve symptom management, preventing health crises, and preserving one's self-concept occur in the

a. prediagnostic phase
b. acute phase
c. chronic phase
d. recovery phase
e. terminal phase


C

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The first phase of the sexual response is

A) excitement. B) plateau. C) orgasm. D) resolution.

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