Toddlers' and Preschoolers' Continuous "Why

question 56

Multiple Choice

Toddlers' and preschoolers' continuous "why"
questions exemplify children's:

• A)self-initiated activity.
• B)ability to self-regulate.
• C)active interpretation of experience.
• D)influence on other people's behavior.

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Definitions:

Neuroticism

A characteristic of one's personality defined by feelings of worry, unease, jealousy, envy, frustration, mood swings, and isolation.

Extraversion

A characteristic of personality marked by being outgoing, communicative, confident, and displaying a strong ability to express emotions.

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

A widely used psychometric test that assesses personality traits and psychopathology to aid in diagnosing mental health disorders.

Empirically Derived

Developed or derived from practical experience and observation rather than theory or pure logic.