The Text Reports the Results of Studies That Track Children

question 153

Multiple Choice

The text reports the results of studies that track children who were still having temper tantrums at age 10 into adulthood. The major finding of these studies was that children who failed to learn to control their temper:

• A) made a lot more money because they were more aggressive in business settings
• B) were much less likely to be gay or lesbian
• C) were much less likely to be divorced because they refused to allow their spouse to express negative emotions
• D) were more likely to have trouble holding a job

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