According to Kochanska and her colleagues, the development of self-control and an internal conscience depends upon
A) the maturation of the cerebral cortex.
B) the resolution of the Oedipal conflict.
C) a warm, mutually responsive relationship with a parent.
D) the influence of a peer group.

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According to Kochanska and her colleagues, the development of self-control and an internal conscience depends upon a warm, mutually responsive relationship with a parent. This relationship allows children to internalize their parents’ values and standards, which then guide their behavior in the absence of external control.

According to Kochanska and Her Colleagues, the Development of Self-Control