A Possible Explanation for Why Some Children Are More Resilient

question 14

Multiple Choice

A possible explanation for why some children are more resilient than others is that

• A) resilient children have internalized and integrated their experiences
• B) non- resilient children have experienced more abuse.
• C) non-resilient children were raised in poverty.
• D) resilient children received more direction and control from their parents than non-resilient children did.
• E) non-resilient children did not have as much time to play as resilient children did.

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Definitions:

Spirituality

A broad concept involving the search for meaning, purpose, and connection to something greater than oneself.

Attachment

The positive emotional bond that develops between a child and a particular individual.

Sacred Entity

A sacred entity is anything considered to be holy, divine, or of religious importance, deserving veneration.

Preoperational Intuitive

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 2 to 7 years exhibit egocentric thinking and use symbols to represent the world.