Regressive behaviors in children

Regressive behaviors in children

The parents of an 8-year-old are divorcing. What behaviors would be most characteristic of the response of a child this age? Select all that apply.

  1. Regressive behaviors such as thumb sucking
  2. Feelings of abandonment and rejection
  3. Difficulty expressing anger at parents
  4. Intense desire for reconciliation of parents
  5. May engage in acting-out behaviors
  6. A decline in school performance

I need to know WHY ANSWER C is CORRECT AND WHY ANSWER E is INCORRECT