Which of the Following Examples Best Illustrates a Child Using

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples best illustrates a child using effortful control.

• A) June knows she should not talk out of turn in class, but when she gets excited she cannot help herself.
• B) Ben does not like the other kids in his class and often teases them during recces.
• C) Allison likes to laugh when other kids get in trouble in class, however she knows this will hurt their feelings, therefore she holds her tongue and does not laugh.
• D) Logan loves hanging out with friends after school and gets angry when he looses the privilege to do so.

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Definitions:

Obverse

The statement formed by negating both the subject and predicate of a given categorical proposition and changing the quality from affirmative to negative, or vice versa.

Proposition

In philosophy, a content of thought expressed in language or symbols that can be analyzed as either true or false.

Converse

In logic, a statement formed by reversing the antecedent and consequent in a conditional statement; if the original statement is "If P, then Q," the converse is "If Q, then P."

Proposition

A pronouncement that exhibits a view or judgment.