A nurse is discussing separation anxiety and attachment with the caregivers of an infant. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
"Separation anxiety creates psychological responses without any physical manifestations noted."
"Attachment to caregivers is the foundation of security, self-esteem, and self-regulation for the infant
"The development of separation anxiety for an infant determines future attachment disorders."
"Separation anxiety and attachment are unexpected developmental processes for the infant and should be discussed with the healthcare provider."
The Correct Answer is B
A. Separation anxiety often has physical manifestations such as crying and clinging.
B. Secure attachment forms the basis of emotional and psychological development.
C. Separation anxiety is a normal developmental milestone, not a predictor of future attachment disorders.
D. Separation anxiety and attachment are expected developmental processes.
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