Dying People Need to Know Which of the Following

question 137

Multiple Choice

Dying people need to know which of the following?

• A) they are valued
• B) they are not alone
• C) they are not being unfairly judged
• D) they are valued, they are not alone, and they are not being unfairly judged

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Definitions:

Sexual Partners

Individuals with whom one engages in sexual activity within a consensual agreement or relationship.

Fixation

A persistent focus on an earlier psychosexual stage due to unresolved conflicts; in psychoanalysis, this can lead to personality traits and behaviors associated with that stage.

Genital Stage

The final stage in Freud's psychosexual development, starting in puberty, where sexual maturation is complete and sexual interests become concentrated on the genitals.

Fixation

In psychoanalytic theory, an obsessive focus or attachment to a developmental stage, idea, or aspect of life that may hinder psychological development.