Which statement describes bereaved children?

A. They experience grief for their parent for a shorter period of time than do adults.
B. Developmental milestones become of little consequence for them.
C. Maintaining a connection with the parent can occur through holding onto symbolic objects.
D. They feel stronger and more independent without the parent.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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