The father of a 6-month-old and a 3-year-old discovers that his wife,who is the mother of the children,has abandoned the family and moved to another state.During this developmental stage,this abandonment will have the strongest negative effect on the children's:

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Trust and consistency play a major role in the development of a child's self-concept.Abandonment provides neither.The mother's absence may not affect the motor or cognitive skills of the children.Body image is only one component of self-concept.

The Father of a 6-Month-Old and a 3-Year-Old Discovers That