Which Parental Practice in Response to a Child Doing Something

question 176

Multiple Choice

Which parental practice in response to a child doing something wrong is likely to influence the child to feel guilt rather than shame?

• A) saying "You're a bad boy"
• B) publicly humiliating the child
• C) helping the child to understand the consequences of his or her actions for others
• D) removing expressions of love in disciplinary situations

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Definitions:

Tease

To make fun of or attempt to provoke in a playful or unkind manner.

Empathize

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Egocentric Child

A developmental stage in children where they perceive, understand, and interpret the world primarily from their own perspective.

Piaget

Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development in children.