An example of healthy grieving is:
a. The mother asks that the baby be taken away from the delivery area quickly.
b. While holding the baby, the mother says to her husband, "He has your eyes and nose."
c. The mother exhibits an absence of crying or expression of feelings.
d. The parents do not mention the baby in conversation with family members.
B
Attachment behaviors are necessary for healthy grieving.
By not seeing the baby, attachment and therefore healthy grieving will not occur.
This individual may be in denial.
These individuals may be in denial.
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