Which of the Following Best Exemplifies the "Denial" Stage Identified

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best exemplifies the "denial" stage identified by Kübler-Ross (1969) ?

• A) Why is God punishing me?
• B) The diagnosis must be wrong.
• C) I promise to be good if this illness goes away.
• D) I understand that I am going to die and I am going to prepare for it.

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Definitions:

Highest And Lowest Scores

The extreme values in a set of numerical data, representing the maximum and minimum measures observed.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution.

Median

The middle score in a distribution; half the scores are above it and half are below it.

Critical Thinking

The process of methodically analyzing and judging an issue to conclude.