Which of the following is NOT true about children with visual impairments and their families?
a. Young children with visual impairments are often less interested in toys and other objects than sighted children.
b. Infants with visual impairments may cry more frequently and be more difficult to console than sighted infants. c. Parents of visually impaired children are often overprotective of their child in unfamiliar environments.
d. Children with visual impairments can never be as confident and independent as their sighted peers.
ANSWER: d
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