Several Weeks of Diagnostic Tests Have Revealed That Cancer Has

question 95

Multiple Choice

Several weeks of diagnostic tests have revealed that cancer has spread throughout Barry's body. His physician suggested that he "take care of important matters." Barry realizes his family's home needs repairs, so he arranges to have that done right away. To relieve his family of the agony of planning his funeral, he has made all the arrangements. Barry tells his minister he has had a good life and just wants to make sure he provides for his family after his death. This description fits the stage Kübler-Ross called __________

• A) denial.
• B) acceptance.
• C) bargaining.
• D) depression.

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Definitions:

Theory of Reasoned Action

A psychological theory that explains an individual's behavior based on their intention to perform the behavior, which is influenced by their attitudes and subjective norms.

Predicting Behaviour

The process of forecasting individuals' future actions based on past and current behavior patterns, often used in psychology and marketing.

Original Fishbein Model

A psychological model developed by Martin Fishbein in the 1960s, used to predict behaviors based on an individual's attitudes towards the behavior and subjective norms.

Alterations

Changes made to the fit, style, or design of clothing to improve its appearance or utility.