Devin Has Been Told He Only Has a Few More

question 31

Multiple Choice

Devin has been told he only has a few more months to live. He is totally unable to deal with people, because he knows everyone he sees is going to outlive him. "It's not fair. Why is this happening to me?" is something he says over and over to himself. He feels frustrated and alone. He is MOST likely in the ____ stage of dying.

• A) depression
• B) anger
• C) denial
• D) bargaining

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