UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

 Question Number 1153
Question:
A 60 year old man is in the terminal stages of prostate carcinoma. His relatives note that, although he seems alert and oriented and recognizes them, he has become less interested and engaged with them when they visit. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this behavior?

a) depression
b) psychosis
c) over-sedation
d) denial
e) anger