Lila's Three-Year-Old Daughter Is an Only Child Who Recently Started

question 12

Multiple Choice

Lila's three-year-old daughter is an only child who recently started day care. Lila toilet trained her daughter 6 months ago; however, her daughter has started wetting herself and crawling after 1 week in the day care. Her mother has become quite concerned. The school nurse explained to her that her daughter probably is experiencing:

• A)Regression.
• B)Depression.
• C)Manipulation.
• D)Compensation.

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Definitions:

Silent Authority

A form of influence based on the perception that someone has the right to prescribe behavior due to their positional power without the need for verbal instructions.

Upward Appeals

A strategy where an individual attempts to influence a decision or gain support by appealing to higher-level superiors or citing influential or authoritative higher sources.

Exchange

The act of giving one thing and receiving another, especially of the same type or value, in return.

Personal Appeals

Requests or attempts to persuade others based on personal relationships or emotional connections rather than logical arguments.