Which statement is true about children grieving the loss of a parent or sibling?

A) Children grieving the loss of a parent or sibling suffer few physical symptoms after a few weeks or months.
B) Many children say they actively maintain mental contact with their dead parent or sibling.
C) Keeping the truth from children about an impending death can lead to increased resilience.
D) Children report that they rarely think about the deceased parent or sibling after one to three years.


Answer: B

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