To support a child in the school-age developmental period, the nurse recommends to the parents that:
a. They buy the child a computer to foster a sense of self-worth.
b. The emphasis be placed on the importance of being a success at all costs.
c. The child be rewarded for cooperation and healthy competition with peers.
d. Social relationships outside the home be limited to one or two close friends.
ANS: C
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