In Part, Why Does Children's Emotional Self-Regulation Improve in Middle

question 185

Multiple Choice

In part, why does children's emotional self-regulation improve in middle childhood?

• A)Neurologically, they are more mature.
• B)They are severely punished if they act emotionally immature.
• C)Environments such as sports teams, music groups, and civic organizations such as the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts require it.
• D)Their hormone levels are completely stable at this time in development.

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