Nuray had a very stressful childhood. She lived in a poverty-stricken family and often faced a harsh environment with food insecurity. Now that she is a mother, she is very concerned that her children will manifest stress-related issues due to their genetic vulnerability even though they do not have the same stressors as Nuray experienced at their age. Which among the following is the best option for what you could say to alleviate some of Nuray’s fears?
A. Her children are resilient and will likely be able to deal with stressors in the same manner that she did.
B. Her children are being raised without the same stressors.
C. Nuray could begin very early with family systems therapy with her children.
D. Nuray could consider shielding her children from all potential stressors by not exposing them to new people and places.
Answer: B
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