Separation anxiety is most common in:
a. School-age children
b. Preschoolers
c. Middle infancy
d. Newborns
C
Separation anxiety is most common from middle infancy throughout the toddler years, especially from ages 16 to 30 months. The child experiences protest, despair, and detachment. Preschoolers can tolerate brief periods of separation. School-age children can cope with separation but have an increased need for parental security and guidance.
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