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Only the child at her mother’s deathbed is left. The painting technique also changed: The wet oil paint covers the canvas only at a few spots (collar and sleeves of the child), the facial features are drawn with oil pastel. The girl sticks out from the red-brownish floor into the dark blue area of death. Thus, it connects life and death. [14]
Death anxiety typically begins in childhood. [66] The earliest documentation of the fear of death has been found in children as young as age 5. [67] [66] Psychological measures and reaction times were used to measure fear of death in young children. Recent studies that assess fear of death in children use questionnaire rating scales. [67]
This may include children repeatedly asking questions about death for reassurance that nothing has changed and reenacting the death or funeral activities. [3] Additionally, children’s emotions may be expressed differently than adults; adults may express their grief through sadness, but children may misbehave or have outbursts. [ 3 ]
The priest was not brought until he was called for, and loved ones did not say goodbye until the dying person consented. Third, death was a public ceremony and parents, spouses, family, neighbors and even children were present at the bedside. Death was seen as normal and it was customary for
The perception of glory in death is subjective and can differ wildly from one member of a group to another. [example needed] Religion can play a key role, especially in terms of expectations of an afterlife. [example needed] Personal feelings and perceptions about mode of death are also important factors. [citation needed] [example needed]
Death of a child, or death in childhood, or death of children and youth, refers to the death of children and young people over one year of age. Deaths prior to age one are classified as infant deaths. The upper bound for distinguishing between child and adult is culturally mediated, and may range from 13 to 18.
The development of memory in children becomes evident within the first 2 to 3 years of a child's life as they show considerable advances in declarative memory. This enhancement continues into adolescence with major developments in short term memory , working memory , long-term memory and autobiographical memory .
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