When a Red Mark Is Placed on the Nose of a Two-Year-Old

question 40

Multiple Choice

When a red mark is placed on the nose of a two-year-old and the child sees herself in a mirror, the child will react by touching her own nose when she

• A) understands that the image in the mirror is a reflection of her.
• B) frequently sees strange marks on her own face.
• C) thinks there is a different child in the mirror.
• D) knows that she can take the initiative to clean up her own face.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Disorder

encompasses a range of psychological disorders characterized by a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness, and memory.

Conversion Disorder

A psychological condition in which a person exhibits neurological symptoms, such as blindness, paralysis, or fits, without a neurological explanation, often as a response to stress or trauma.

Acute Stress Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by the development of severe anxiety, dissociation, and other symptoms within a month after exposure to a traumatic event.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about a number of different things.