Mitchel, a neglected 2-year-old boy who has been in an orphanage, quickly receives placement in a foster home with positive, nurturing foster parents. As Mitchel ages, he does not exhibit any significant hindrances. This is an example of the dose-response relationship of parenting.

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The dose-response relationship of parenting suggests that the more positive and nurturing the parenting environment, the better the child's outcomes. In this case, Mitchel's placement in a positive foster home led to him not exhibiting any significant hindrances as he aged.

Mitchel, a Neglected 2-Year-Old Boy Who Has Been in an Orphanage