As Death Draws Near, the Person Begins to Recognize That

question 178

Multiple Choice

As death draws near, the person begins to recognize that death cannot be prevented and that he or she will be separated from friends, loved ones, and the familiar routines of life. This fourth stage of impending death is

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

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Definitions:

B.F. Skinner

An American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Law of Effect

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