"No, it can't be me. It's not possible," thinks Clara when she hears the news of her terminal illness. In this scenario, Clara is in which of the following Kübler-Ross' stages of dying?

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Clara is exhibiting denial and isolation, which is the first stage in Kübler-Ross' stages of dying. At this stage, the person is hesitant to accept the reality of their illness and may isolate themselves from their loved ones. They may also exhibit disbelief and shock.

"No, It Can't Be Me