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The parents of a 4-year-old boy are concerned because they have noticed him frequently touching his penis.What knowledge would act as the basis for the nurse's response?


A) This behavior indicates a normal curiosity about sexuality.
B) Masturbation suggests the boy has an excessive fear of castration.
C) It is usually a result of discomfort from a penile rash or irritation.
D) The behavior is abnormal and the child should be referred for counseling.

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