____________ involves creating child-rearing environments that recognize each child's temperament while encouraging more adaptive functioning.

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Goodness of fit refers to the match between a child's temperament and the demands and expectations of their environment. It involves adjusting the environment and parenting practices to better fit the child's temperament, which can lead to more adaptive functioning and better outcomes. The other options (B, C, and D) are related to different aspects of child development but do not specifically address the importance of matching parenting techniques to a child's temperament.

____________ Involves Creating Child-Rearing Environments That Recognize Each Child's Temperament