Recent Research on Parenting Practices Suggests That All of the Following

question 19

Multiple Choice

Recent research on parenting practices suggests that all of the following are related to better executive function in preschool children EXCEPT

• A)maternal scaffolding.
• B)sensitivity.
• C)support for autonomy.
• D)negative emotional expression.

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