In a Longitudinal Study of Self-Control,researchers Found That Self-Control in 4-Year-Olds

question 139

Multiple Choice

In a longitudinal study of self-control,researchers found that self-control in 4-year-olds

• A)was negatively related to their self-control as teenagers (i.e. ,4-year-olds with the most self-control had the least self-control as teenagers).
• B)was positively related to their self-control as teenagers (i.e. ,4-year-olds with the greatest self-control had the greatest self-control as teenagers).
• C)was not related to their self-control as teenagers.
• D)was not stable over time.

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