What was the major finding from the research done in the early 1990s on children living in Romanian orphanages?
A. They developed emotional trauma because they were often abused by their caregivers.
B. They developed emotional trauma because they moved from one orphanage to another.
C. They developed as well as other children because they received enough nourishment.
D. They had physical and cognitive trauma due to receiving little social stimulation.
Answer: D
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a. can sharply reduce cohesion within an organization. b. increases cohesion within an organization. c. decreases worker turnover rates. d. increases member satisfaction because everyone knows what is expected of them.
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