Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Infants who are mistreated by their primary caregiver will often fail to form an attachment to them.
2. Children with DSED usually do not have difficulty forming an attachment with a primary caregiver once one provides consistent and sensitive care.
3. Prevention of DSED is best accomplished by placing a child in a foster home by age 6 months.
4. Child abuse is considered a mental disorder in the DSM-5.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True

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