As Children Master a Variety of Activities, Learn Responsible Ways

question 12

Multiple Choice

As children master a variety of activities, learn responsible ways to behave, and develop a positive self-image, they become increasingly more _____________.

• A) Self-centered
• B) Self-conscious
• C) Egocentric
• D) Self-reliant

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Definitions:

Internal Cause

An explanation for behavior or events that attributes their origin to factors within the person, such as traits, feelings, or abilities.

Emotional Lability

The tendency to experience rapid and intense emotional changes or mood swings, with emotions that might not be proportionate to the situation.

Self-Categorisation Theory

A theory in social psychology that explains how individuals classify themselves and others into specific groups, influencing behavior and group dynamics.

Covariation Model

A psychological theory that explains how people attribute causes to events based on the co-occurrence of certain factors.