The Fact That the Most Common Specific Phobia in Children

question 1

Multiple Choice

 The fact that the most common specific phobia in children is a fear of animals is believed to be due to ____.

• A) the high rates of exposure to animals in young childhood
• B) evolutionary processes
• C) parental overprotection when young children encounter animals
• D) the large size of the animals

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Definitions:

Parenterally

Administering medication or nutrients by a route other than the digestive tract, often through intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection.

Intramuscular

Pertaining to an injection directly into the muscle tissue, used for the delivery of certain medications.

Medication Tolerance

A physiological condition where increased doses of a medication are required to achieve the same therapeutic effect.

Drug Dependence

A condition characterized by a psychological or physiological need for a substance, often leading to compulsive use.