All of the following statements are reasons young children are particularly at risk for unintentional injuries EXCEPT
A) Children are curious and like to explore their environment.
B) Young children have limited physical coordination and cognitive abilities.
C) Children's small size and developing bones and muscles make them more susceptible to injury.
D) Young children like to be daring and copy what peers are doing.

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Young children's tendency to be daring and copy what peers are doing is not an exception; it actually contributes to their risk for unintentional injuries. The other options (A, B, C) directly explain why young children are at higher risk due to their developmental stage, including curiosity, limited abilities, and physical vulnerability.

All of the Following Statements Are Reasons Young Children Are