Which Statement Best Describes Fear in the School-Age Child

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes fear in the school-age child?

• A) They are increasingly fearful for body safety.
• B) Most of the new fears that trouble them are related to school and family.
• C) They should be encouraged to hide their fears to prevent ridicule by peers.
• D) Those who have numerous fears need continuous protective behavior by parents to eliminate these fears.

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