Experts in Near-Death Experiences Have Proposed Several Explanations for the Cause

question 141

Multiple Choice

Experts in near-death experiences have proposed several explanations for the cause of such events. Which statement about the cause of near-death experiences is ACCURATE?

• A) The poor physical health of the dying causes near-death experiences.
• B) Expectations about what happens cause these experiences.
• C) High levels of spirituality are associated with having near-death experiences.
• D) There is no identifiable explanation for the cause of near-death experiences.

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