A Parent Is Concerned That Her 5-Year-Old Is Beginning to Masturbate.How

Multiple Choice

A parent is concerned that her 5-year-old is beginning to masturbate.How should the nurse,familiar with Freud's stages of development,respond?

A) "All children are curious,but make sure the child knows that this behavior might be offensive to others."
B) "You should probably consult a child psychologist if you're this concerned."
C) "Let's make sure to ask your physician at the next appointment."
D) "This behavior is a normal part of your child's development."