Young children who used appropriate strategies to manage a delay-of-gratification task are more likely in later life to display:
A) repressed emotions.
B) depression.
C) greater social and cognitive competence.
D) Both a and b are correct.

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Children who effectively manage delay-of-gratification tasks tend to develop better social and cognitive skills, which contribute to more successful coping strategies and problem-solving abilities in later life.

Young Children Who Used Appropriate Strategies to Manage a Delay-Of-Gratification