Which of the Following Is True of Terminally Ill Children

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of terminally ill children?

• A)They often know more about their situation than they are given credit for.
• B)They are incapable of inferring their health condition from people around them.
• C)They express their knowledge,concerns,or questions about the illness directly.
• D)They are less stressful to work with.

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Definitions:

Aaron Beck

An American psychiatrist known for developing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a widely used approach for treating mental disorders by identifying and challenging negative thoughts.

Schemas

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Cognitive-behavioral Counselor

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