Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Separation and Loss

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.