Cecilia Has Just Learned That She Is Terminally Ill

Multiple Choice

Cecilia has just learned that she is terminally ill. She is now always irritable, often throws things on the floor, and yells at members of her family and the nurses who care for her. According to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Cecilia is most likely in the __________ stage of dying.

A) anger
B) bargaining
C) denial
D) reactive