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stevenposner

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The use of euphemisms about death
 
  a. is declining in American society
  b. can be useful if they are not overused
  c. supports the acceptance of dying and death
  d. demonstrates American willingness to support the grief of survivors
  e. is most prevalent among Americans who are 19-26 years of age

Question 2

Phrases used to describe death, such as bought the farm or passed away typically reflect
 
  a. non-acceptance of death
  b. denial of death
  c. distancing from death
  d. all of these
  e. none of these


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Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


stevenposner

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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