Four-year-old Tristan experiences negative emotion intensely.He is more likely than other children to

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Tristan's intense negative emotions make him more likely to react with anger or aggression when he is frustrated. This is a common response among children who experience high levels of negative emotion. Talking to himself or asking for adult help are more adaptive coping strategies that children with better emotional regulation skills are more likely to use. Restricting sensory input is a somewhat unusual coping mechanism that may not be effective for all children.

Four-Year-Old Tristan Experiences Negative Emotion Intensely