When Isabel Is Told That She Has Less Than a Month

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Multiple Choice

When Isabel is told that she has less than a month to live she responds,"There must be some mistake.I don't believe it." Her comments exemplify what stage of dying?

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

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Definitions:

Acknowledging

The act of recognizing or admitting the existence or truth of something.

Toilet Trained

The process by which a young child learns to use the toilet for urination and defecation.

Anal

Often associated with a personality type that is meticulous, obsessive, and rigid; derived from Freud's theory of psychosexual development.