Teyo Still Continually Yearns for Her Son Who Died in a Car

question 60

Multiple Choice

Teyo still continually yearns for her son who died in a car crash four years ago.According to the text,this response is:

• A)normal,as losing a child is life's most traumatic event.
• B)pathological,as by now Teyo should have come to terms with her loss.
• C)a sign that Teyo was an excellent mom.
• D)a sign that Teyo had an ambivalent relationship with her son.

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