The Correct Sequence of the Five Stages of Death and Dying

question 89

Multiple Choice

The correct sequence of the five stages of death and dying postulated by Kübler-Ross is __________

• A) denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
• B) denial, anger, bargaining, acceptance, and depression.
• C) anger, denial, bargaining, acceptance, and depression.
• D) anger, denial, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

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Definitions:

Environmental Contingencies

External conditions or situations that influence the likelihood of certain behaviors being rewarded or punished.

Relearning

The process of learning again something that was previously learned and then forgotten; it usually occurs faster than initial learning.

Extinction

The diminishing of an operant response when it is no longer reinforced, leading to a reduction or cessation of the behavior.

Initial Learning

The first stage in the learning process, where the basics of a task or knowledge are acquired.