Children of warm, accepting parents tend to

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Warm, accepting parents provide a secure base for their children that promotes the development of a strong conscience and prosocial behaviors. This is in contrast to children of neglectful, rejecting, or overbearing parents who may develop problematic behaviors and poor self-esteem. Option A is incorrect because warm, accepting parents would likely foster positive relationships with both peers and adults. Option C is incorrect because children of warm, accepting parents are less likely to be self-centered and are more likely to have healthy self-images. Option D is incorrect because option B is a well-established finding in developmental psychology research.

Children of Warm, Accepting Parents Tend to