Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Developmental Time Course

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the developmental time course of separation anxiety?

• A)It emerges at about 2 months of age, but disappears by the age of 12 months.
• B)It appears at 6 to 8 months of age, peaks at 14 to 18 months of age, and then declines.
• C)It peaks at 8 to 10 months of age, and then gradually declines in intensity.
• D)It emerges at about 9 months and gradually increases in intensity until it reaches a peak at 24 months.

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