Research Indicates Parents Who Respond to an Infant's Difficult Temperament

question 81

Multiple Choice

Research indicates parents who respond to an infant's difficult temperament with anger and frustration are likely __________.

• A)to find that the infant becomes a defiant and disobedient child
• B)to resort to physical abuse as the child ages
• C)to see the infant develop into a well-disciplined and obedient child
• D)to watch the infant withdraw and show cognitive delays

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Definitions:

Generational Conflict

Tensions or disagreements between different age groups, often arising from differing values, work ethics, or communication styles.

Conflict Management

The practice of identifying and handling conflicts in a sensible, fair, and efficient manner.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.

Accommodate

Adjusting actions or decisions to take into account others' needs, preferences, or special requirements.