Psychosocial Assessment

Psychosocial Assessment ( 8 Questions)

A nurse is assessing the psychosocial development of a 3-year-old child. Which behavior would be considered a normal developmental milestone for this age?


Correct Answer: D

A. Incorrect. Parallel play (playing alongside other children without direct interaction) is common in toddlers but is not specifically related to psychosocial development at this age.

B. Incorrect. Cooperative play (playing together with interaction) is more characteristic of older preschool-aged children.

C. Incorrect. Independence in dressing is a fine motor skill and is not directly related to psychosocial development.

D. Correct. Exhibiting stranger anxiety is a normal developmental response in young children, indicating a growing awareness of unfamiliar individuals.




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