Which of the Following "Normal" Childhood Fears Correctly Matches the Corresponding

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following "normal" childhood fears correctly matches the corresponding approximate age of onset?

• A) age ten: fear of evaluation by others and anxiety over physical appearance
• B) age five: fear of separation from parents, of animals, and of the dark
• C) age four: fear of loud noises and strangers
• D) infancy: fear of monsters and other imaginary creatures

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