In which age group does the person view death as a temporary separation?
a. infancy c. school-age
b. preschool d. adolescent
B
The infant is not aware of death. The preschooler views death as a temporary separation. The school-age child appreciates that death is final and inevitable. Adolescents will tend to deny that death could happen to them.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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