PSYCH 2AA3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Twin Study, Silent Treatment, Cyberbullying
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Sc emerges in infancy and gradually improves during the preschool: first birthday: infants become aware that people impose demands on them, they must react accordingly. Control is achieved only gradually throughout the elementary school years years. Research consistently links greater self-control with a disciplinary style in which parents are warm and loving but establish well- defined limits on what behaviour is acceptable. Inductive reasoning inducing the child to reason, to think for themself about the situation. Power assertion when a parent lays down the law with no explanations (e. g. , you"ll do it because i say so ) Sc is enhanced when parents discuss disciplinary issues with their children instead of simply asserting their power as parents: inductive reasoning is the form of discipline more likely to lead to moral development. Children"s sc is usually lower when parents are very strict with them. In children, the aspect of temperament that is most important for.