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A pediatric nurse is caring for a 5-year-old female patient. When giving the child an injection preoperatively, the patient cries and states, Now everything will leak out. The nurse knows that this is an example of what?
 
  A) Impulsivity
  B) Fear
  C) Magical thinking
  D) Egocentrism

Question 2

Piaget theorizes that as humans grow and move from one stage to another, they seek cognitive balance. What term does Piaget's theory use to describe this process of achieving cognitive balance?
 
  A) Equilibration
  B) Trust
  C) Assimilation
  D) Accommodation



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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