There Is a Key Developmental Milestone That Seems to Enable

question 15

Multiple Choice

There is a key developmental milestone that seems to enable the experience and expression of anger in children. To feel and express anger children must:

• A) be able to imitate other people's actions.
• B) have means-end knowledge.
• C) have the cognitive capacity to compare a potentially threatening event with similar events in memory.
• D) have developed a theory-of-mind.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic process, often called "talk therapy", used to treat mental health problems by talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other mental health provider.

Personality

The reasonably stable patterns of emotions, motives, and behavior that distinguish one person from another.

Learning

(1) According to behaviorists, a relatively permanent change in behavior that results from experience; (2) according to cognitive theorists, the process by which organisms make relatively permanent changes in the way they represent the environment because of experience.

Motivation

The state in which an organism experiences an inducement or incentive to do something.