In working with the toddler, which of the following statements would be most appropriate to say to the toddler to decrease the behavior known as negativism?
a) "You love having the same food every day, do you want apples again with lunch?"
b) "It is time for lunch, I am going to put your bib on."
c) "Do you want help getting into your chair so we can have lunch?"
d) "Are you getting hungry and ready for lunch?"
Answer: "It is time for lunch, I am going to put your bib on."