Although three-year-old Hailey was excited for her new baby brother Blake to arrive, since his birth, Hailey's behavior has changed; she now has occasional toilet accidents, clings to her mother, and has frequent crying outbursts. Hailey is displaying classic signs of ____.

A. neglect
B. failure to thrive
C. despair
D. regression

Answer: D

Psychology

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