When a Child Between the Ages of Three and Six

question 55

Multiple Choice

When a child between the ages of three and six misuses an object, you should

• A)show the child the proper use of the object.
• B)take the object away without discussion because the child doesn't know how to use it.
• C)make the child sit quietly in the corner because the child should know better.
• D)none of these

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Definitions:

Supportive Psychoanalytic Therapy

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Meta-Analysis

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Long-Term Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

An intensive therapeutic process that explores deep-seated issues and unconscious conflicts, based on psychoanalytic principles.

Controlled Studies

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