A mother tells the nurse that she is frustrated by her toddler saying "no" to everything she says. Which of the following statements by the nurse would be true and most helpful to the mother?

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This statement is true and helpful because it provides the mother with an understanding of her child's behavior as a normal developmental phase related to seeking independence and autonomy. It also offers a timeframe for when this behavior might decrease, helping to set realistic expectations.

A Mother Tells the Nurse That She Is Frustrated by Her