According to Kohut, some children who do not get what they want engage in _____________.
A) Regression
B) Depression
C) Narcissistic rage
D) Neurotic anxiety

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According to Kohut's self-psychology theory, narcissistic children may develop a need for others to provide them with a sense of self-worth. When they do not receive this validation, they may engage in narcissistic rage or anger towards those who do not fulfill their expectations. This rage can be either verbal or physical, and it is a way for the child to outwardly express their disappointment and frustration. Therefore, the best choice is C, narcissistic rage.

According to Kohut, Some Children Who Do Not Get What