Context: A parent 's death is not the only cause of abandonment fears in a child . Often mothers are depressed , mentally ill or addicted to alcohol and illicit drugs . They are unable to fathom the needs of their child and provide consistent loving parenting .

Question: What should happen to a child experiencing the loss of a parent ?
Options:
0. The child should work it out themselves .
1. The child should be ignored by others .
2. None of the above choices .
3. The child should be left to their own devices .
Answer: 2