MrO'Handley Has Been Told That He Has a Fatal Form

Mr.O'Handley has been told that he has a fatal form of cancer and that he has approximately a month to live.He insists that there has been a mistake and that "the incompetent idiots" at the laboratory have confused his test results with someone else's.According to Elizabeth Kübler-Ross,Mr.O'Handley is most likely in the ________ stage of dying.

A) rejection
B) anger
C) denial
D) ego dissonance