The Use of Euphemisms About Death

question 4

Multiple Choice

The use of euphemisms about death:

• A)Is declining in American society
• B)Can be useful if they are not overused
• C)Supports the acceptance of dying and death
• D)Demonstrates American willingness to support the grief of survivors
• E)Is most prevalent among Americans who are 19-26 years of age

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Definitions:

Late night television

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Excessive daytime sleepiness

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Adolescent

A young person in the stage of development between childhood and adulthood, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.

Sleep needs

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