Which of the Following Statements Is Supported by Research on Emotional

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is supported by research on emotional self-regulation?

• A) Collectivist cultures usually discourage the expression of strong emotion in infants.
• B) Beginning in infancy, girls find it harder to regulate negative emotion than boys.
• C) By the second year, toddlers are quite skilled at using language to comfort themselves.
• D) Beginning in the first few months, mothers imitate their babies' negative feelings far more often than their positive ones.

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