Joanne enters her 10-year-old son's room and notices that he is masturbating. Joanne should
A. consult a psychologist to diagnose her son.
B. refrain from responding negatively.
C. explain to her son that masturbation is unhealthy.
D. label masturbation as uncommon.
Answer: B
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