Harshly Treated Children React with Resentment and a Chronic Sense

question 42

Multiple Choice

Harshly treated children react with resentment and a chronic sense of being personally threatened, which prompts

• A) timid, but more social, behavior.
• B) a strong internalization of moral rules.
• C) a focus on the self's distress rather than a sympathetic orientation to others' needs.
• D) increased genetic risk for aggression.

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19-year-old Native American Male

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