The psychosexual conflicts of preschool children make them extremely vulnerable to which threat?
a. Loss of control
b. Loss of identity
c. Separation anxiety
d. Bodily injury and pain
ANS: D
The psychosexual conflicts of children in this age group make them vulnerable to threats of bodily injury. Intrusive procedures, whether painful or painless, are threatening to preschoolers, whose concept of body integrity is still poorly developed. Loss of control, loss of identity, and separation anxiety are not related to psychosexual conflicts.
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