Husan Is 2 Years Old and Does Not Have Enough

question 174

Multiple Choice

Husan is 2 years old and does not have enough food.As a result,he has unusual swelling in his face and abdomen,and thin,colorless hair.Husan is suffering from:

• A) kwashiorkor.
• B) marasmus.
• C) rickets.
• D) hypoglycemia.

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Definitions:

Regression

A defense mechanism where an individual reverts to earlier stages of psychological development in response to stress or conflict.

Babyish Behaviors

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Clinging

The act of holding tightly or adhering closely to something, often for emotional support, security, or dependency.

Categorical Self

The concept of self based on categorizing oneself into groups, such as age, gender, or skills, often seen in early childhood.