The text notes that today in the United States, we live in an era of "invisible death." By this, the text means that:
a. the rituals surrounding death are very clear and well understood by members of our culture
b. we often cope with death by denying its existence in our lives
c. most people die while they are unconscious, thus the last moments of life are peaceful
d. the terror surrounding death is paralyzing and therefore we seldom see death approaching us
b
Psychology
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a. true b. false
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Research has shown that when compared to those in conventional hospital care, dying individuals in hospices tend to
a. have far fewer visitors. b. spend more time in pain. c. undergo fewer medical procedures. d. receive less medical care aimed at their emotional needs.
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