The Preschool Period Is Marked by a Change in Fears

question 56

Multiple Choice

The preschool period is marked by a change in fears from infancy. What fear continues into young childhood?

• A) the fear of loud noises
• B) the fear of falling
• C) the fear of darkness
• D) the fear of strangers

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Definitions:

Secure Sense

A feeling of safety or security often resulting from stable and consistent care, fostering confidence and well-being.

Trust

The confidence or belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide care and support to others, often family members or clients who are unable to fully care for themselves due to health-related reasons.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide care and support to others, such as children, the elderly, or those with disabilities, often encompassing both paid professionals and unpaid family members.