Adolescents Who Are Dying Are Likely to Be Concerned with Their

question 9

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who are dying are likely to be concerned with their appearance (e.g., loss of weight, loss of hair) . This is most likely because

• A)they are in denial about their illness and are trying to focus on other things.
• B)they have a strong desire to continue to be dependent on parents and peers.
• C)concern over appearance is a common theme among adolescents.
• D)they are probably unaware that they are dying.

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