The nurse teaches the parents that which of the following is the primary purpose of a transitional object?

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Decreasing anxiety,particularly separation anxiety,is the function of a trAnsweritional object; it provides comfort to the toddler in stressful situations and helps make the trAnswerition from dependence to autonomy.Decreased parental guilt (distress)is an indirect benefit of a trAnsweritional object.A trAnsweritional object may be part of a bedtime ritual,but it may not keep the child quiet at bedtime.A trAnsweritional object does not significantly affect negativity and tantrums,but it can comfort a child after tantrums.

The Nurse Teaches the Parents That Which of the Following