He father of a 4-year-old is concerned about his child not telling the truth

T The father found a broken tool in his garage and when the child was asked about it he said that his friend Andrew broke it, but they don't know anyone named Andrew. What should the nurse respond to this father?
A) "Your son may be afraid of being punished so he is telling lies to protect himself."
B) "You need to show your child the broken tool since at this age they must see something in order to understand."
C) "Your son may have a friend named Andrew, but it could be an imaginary friend."
D) "You should watch this type of behavior closely since most children this age tell the truth."


Ans: C

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