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lidoalex

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Not knowing the course of one's chronic illness or having enough information to cope is likely to increase _______ in a patient.
 
  a. denial c. anxiety
  b. depression d. optimism

Question 2

The most common reaction to a chronic illness is:
 
  a. denial c. bargaining.
  b. depression d. fear



momo1250

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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