Sibling Disputes Can Contribute to the Development of Role-Taking Skills

question 82

Multiple Choice

Sibling disputes can contribute to the development of role-taking skills, particularly when a parent

• A) intervenes to listen to both siblings and resolve the dispute
• B) intervenes to allow each sibling to have his or her say and prompts them to resolve the conflict
• C) backs off to allow siblings to generate their own solutions without adult input
• D) takes turns by favoring each sibling half the time

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