During the Second World War, a major predictor of whether children developed an intense fear of air raids was whether their mothers
A) were fearful.
B) paid attention to them for being fearful.
C) failed to comfort them when they were fearful.
D) were divorced.

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Children's reactions to stressful situations, such as air raids during the Second World War, were significantly influenced by their mothers' reactions. If the mothers were fearful, it was more likely that the children would also develop an intense fear of the air raids. This is because children often look to their parents for cues on how to react in uncertain situations.

During the Second World War, a Major Predictor of Whether