Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Separation and Loss

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about separation and loss in infancy?

• A)Infants may have several caregivers but can only form an attachment to one primary figure.
• B)Young babies do not need to be told of a separation in advance since they lack the necessary language skills to understand and would only become fearful and confused.
• C)The effects of early separation and loss are so devastating to an infant that they last a lifetime regardless of the subsequent care given to the child.
• D)With good, loving care, children may be able to overcome the effects of early deprivation.

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Definitions:

Transverse Tubules

These are extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the center of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells, facilitating the uniform contraction of the muscle.

Sarcolemma

The thin, plasma membrane that envelopes a muscle cell (fiber), playing a critical role in muscle contraction.

Z Lines

Positions within muscle fibers that mark the boundaries of sarcomeres, playing a critical role in muscle contraction by anchoring actin filaments.

I Bands

The light-appearing regions of a sarcomere in striated muscle fibers, primarily composed of thin actin filaments.