When Do Most Children Understand That Death Is Permanent

question 217

Multiple Choice

When do most children understand that death is permanent?

• A)infancy
• B)early childhood
• C)middle childhood
• D)adolescence

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Definitions:

Deltoid

A triangular muscle of the shoulder that is responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Anterior

Referring to the front aspect or position of the body or body parts, opposite of posterior.

Posterior

Referring to the back or rear position of the body or an organ, opposite to the anterior.

Palpation

A method of feeling with the hands to examine the size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.