Of the following statements about attitudes toward death and dying, which is TRUE?
A) Death is the special province of the very old.
B) Older adults have come to a special understanding about death.
C) Attitudes toward death in old age are diverse.
D) Older adults are accepting of death, especially when poor health has restricted their activities.

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Attitudes toward death in old age are diverse, as individuals may have had different experiences with death throughout their life, have different cultural or religious beliefs, or have different levels of acceptance or fear of death. Age alone cannot determine one's attitude toward death.

Of the Following Statements About Attitudes Toward Death and Dying