Which Statement BEST Characterizes the Results of Research on Children

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST characterizes the results of research on children from Romanian orphanages?

• A) Positive experiences in later childhood cannot counteract the effect of negative early childhood experiences.
• B) Positive experiences in later childhood counteract the effect of negative early childhood experiences.
• C) The impact of positive experiences on children's resiliency depends on the timing and extent of the neglect.
• D) Neglect in infancy always has severe and lasting consequences.

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Definitions:

Zygomatic

Pertaining to the zygomatic bone or zygoma, which is a part of the skull that forms the prominence of the cheek.

Lacrimal

Pertaining to tears or the tear system, including glands and ducts involved in tear production and drainage.

Ethmoid

A porous bone located between the eyes and forming part of the nasal cavities, contributing to the structure of the face and protection of the brain.

Sacral Hiatus

An opening at the base of the spine in the sacral bone, through which nerves and membranes can pass.