An 8 month old boy is brought to the clinic by his mother. She complaints that her son has started having screaming and crying fits when she leaves him with a babysitter. SHe says that in the past, he did not object to being left with a baby sitter, and asks you why he becomes so upset now and what she can do about it
1. which of the following statements is the most appropriate response?
a. this behavior is characteristic of autistic children
b. it is possilbe that your son has separation anxiety disorder
c. this behavior suggests that you're not spending enough time with your son
d. it sounds as though your son is overly attached to you
e. this behavior is normal at your son's age and will pass with time
2. which of the following statements is true regarding attachment by an infant to a caretaker
a. attachment is prevented by mental illness in the caretaker
b. attachment requires consistent interaction with the caretaker
c. attachment is prevented by physical abuse from the caretaker
d. attachment usually does not occur if the infant is blind
e. attachment requires contact beginning in the perinatal period
mesh Forum Guru
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03/23/06 - 02:27 PM
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1 e
2 b
srf Forum Guru
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03/28/06 - 08:14 AM
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1 e 2 c? ___________________ life is reality without an eraser
psysaji Forum Newbie
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07/20/07 - 12:24 AM
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You are not all giving answerers....and it will feel discomfort. If you don't mind can you give ans. at the end of our posts...
gr8doc Forum Senior
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08/08/07 - 03:10 PM
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psysaji wrote: You are not all giving answerers....and it will feel discomfort. If you don't mind can you give ans. at the end of our posts...
