Which of the following ages might be a more opportune time for the birth of an additional sibling, because at this age the child is less jealous of a younger sibling?
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
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A Incorrect. The more opportune time for the birth of an additional sibling is not when an existing child is age 1.
B Incorrect. The more opportune time for the birth of an additional sibling is not when an existing child is age 2.
C Correct. The 3-year old child likes to please caregivers and conform to their wishes. At this age, the child is less jealous of a younger sibling, so this may be an opportune time for the birth of a younger sibling.
D Incorrect. As a child turns 4, there is an increase in aggressive behavior, making this a less opportune time for the birth of an additional sibling.
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