Which of the Following Children Is Most Likely to Calm

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children is most likely to calm down emotionally shortly after venting his anger?

• A) Jack, who attacks his intimidating older brother for spitting at him
• B) Jeremiah, who attacks his irritating younger brother for spitting at him
• C) Jed, who attacks his friendly older brother for no good reason at all
• D) Jason, who attacks his playful younger brother for no good reason at all

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Uninvolved Parents

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Negligent

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Permissive

A parenting style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness.

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