Because Tom Believes in a Task-Based Approach to Dying, What

Because Tom believes in a task-based approach to dying, what is he most likely to tell his terminally ill best friend, Jake?

A) "Use the time left to seek out the greatest physical stressor you can imagine."
B) "Be sure to keep in touch and use me as a support."
C) "Deny, deny, deny!"
D) "Realize that dying follows a prescribed set of stages that you should prepare to move through."