Telling a Young Child That Death Is Like "Going to Sleep

Multiple Choice

Telling a young child that death is like "going to sleep" is

A) a good way to protect him or her from the brutality of death.
B) a good way to help him or her understand that death happens to everyone.
C) likely to contribute to his or her misconception that death is a temporary state.
D) likely to lead to a more mature conception of why people die.