People who cope best with life-threatening illness usually exhibit all of the following except

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A willingness to succumb to pessimism would not be a characteristic of someone who copes well with a life-threatening illness. The other choices listed - a fighting spirit, an effort to inform themselves about their illness, and taking an active part in treatment decisions - are generally seen as positive and effective coping strategies.

People Who Cope Best with Life-Threatening Illness Usually Exhibit All