According to research, initial reactions of parents who learn that their child has a disability are generally _____

A) feelings of shock, denial and disbelief
B) alternating feelings of anger, guilt and depression
C) feelings of shame, rejection of the child, and overprotectiveness
D) feelings of love and appreciation for the positive aspects of family life


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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