A Child Drowned While Swimming in a Local Lake Four

question 22

Multiple Choice

A child drowned while swimming in a local lake four years ago. Which behavior indicates that the parents are effectively coping with their loss? The parents:

• A) prohibit their other children from going swimming.
• B) keep a place set for the deceased child at the family dinner table.
• C) keep their child's room exactly as the child left it four years ago.
• D) throw flowers on the lake at each anniversary date of the accident.

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