Survival guilt is sometimes felt at the death of an infant by the child's:

1. siblings.
2. mother.
3. father.
4. grandparents.


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1, 2, 3. Incorrect. Survival guilt is sometimes felt by grandparents because they feel the death upsets the natural order of things. They are angry that they are alive and their grandchild is not.
4. Correct. Survival guilt is sometimes felt by grandparents because they feel the death upsets the natural order of things. They are angry that they are alive and their grandchild is not.

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