Avoiding Words Like Dead or Dying, Instead Using Phrases in Which

question 72

Multiple Choice

Avoiding words like dead or dying, instead using phrases in which loved ones "pass away," the deceased is "laid to rest" and the corpse is "remains", is an example of

• A) death porn.
• B) euphemisms.
• C) thanatos.
• D) keenings.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

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Continuum Model

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Moderate Depression

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