When Parents Adjust Their Behaviors to Fit Their Child's Temperament

question 54

Multiple Choice

When parents adjust their behaviors to fit their child's temperament, they are exhibiting:

• A) reinforcement.
• B) secure reactions.
• C) attachment behaviors.
• D) sensitive responsiveness.

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Definitions:

Innately Competitive

Possessing a natural or inherent tendency to compete or strive for superiority or success against others.

Innately Nurturing

Describes an inherent quality or instinct in some beings to provide care and support to others, often used in the context of parenting or caregiving.

Breadwinners

Individuals, typically within a household, who earn the primary income to support the family's financial needs.

Homemakers

Individuals, typically unpaid, who manage households and perform tasks related to the care and upkeep of the home and family.