Which Was Not Cited in the Text as a Reason

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which was not cited in the text as a reason for the increased interest in the study of dying, death and bereavement?

• A)an aura of mystery developed with deaths occurring in institutional settings
• B)prolonged life as a result of medical and scientific breakthroughs resulting in numerous ethical issues
• C)large percentages of the population leaving the urban areas and returning to the farm where death is a daily event
• D)all of the above were cited

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