Asked by cuiqun liang on Jun 21, 2024

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Which best describes how preschoolers react to the death of a loved one?

A) A preschooler is too young to have a concept of death.
B) A preschooler may feel guilty and responsible for the death.
C) Grief is acute but does not last long at this age.
D) Grief is usually expressed in the same way in which the adults in the preschooler's life are expressing grief.

Preschoolers

Children who are typically aged between 3 to 5 years old, not yet enrolled in kindergarten.

Concept of Death

The understanding and awareness of the end of life and the cessation of biological functions that define living organisms.

Guilty

A legal status of a person who has been found responsible for committing a crime or offence by a judicial body.

  • Understand children's developmental understanding of death.
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chenyang huangJun 23, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Because of egocentricity, the preschooler may feel guilty and responsible for the death.