Which Cognitive Strategy Might Jasmine Use to Regulate Her Emotions

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which cognitive strategy might Jasmine use to regulate her emotions?

• A) repeatedly stroking the hem of her shirt
• B) waiting for her mother to soothe her
• C) distracting herself by playing with another toy
• D) negotiating with her mother to get the new crayons early, rather than late, in the shopping trip

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