Four-year-old D'Andre is upset when his friends exclude him from a game. D'Andre sits in the sandbox alone and plays with the dump truck instead. D'Andre is displaying

A) effortful control.
B) situational empathy.
C) scaffolding.
D) altruistic behavior.


Answer: A

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