In a Longitudinal Study on the Consistency of Self-Control, Researchers

question 50

Multiple Choice

In a longitudinal study on the consistency of self-control, researchers found that

• A)for boys, aggression at 2 years was related to acting out at 4 years.
• B)most children were more aggressive and less self-controlled at 4 than at 2 years.
• C)there were no gender differences in self-control at 2 or 4 years.
• D)the correlation between aggression at 2 years and acting out at 4 years was highest for children with negative mothers.

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