AP PSYCHOLOGY

LEARNING

BIOLOGY COGNITION AND LEARNING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your niece has a temper tantrum in the store when she is shopping. If you buy her a toy you are
A
being practical.
B
being kind.
C
encouraging more tantrums.
D
discouraging more destructive behaviors.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Typically, the best way to respond to a tantrum is to stay calm. If you respond with loud, angry outbursts, your child might imitate your behavior. Shouting at a child to calm down is also likely to make things worse. Instead, try to distract your child.

Detailed explanation-2: -To stop tantrums, parents can identify and remove things that may trigger a tantrum, ignore active meltdowns, give kids attention and praise when they compromise, and model calm behavior.

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