One possible explanation for the presence of tantrums in toddlerhood is that __________.
A. as abilities to self-regulate increase, toddlers develop negative attitudes toward caregivers
B. as abilities for self-expression increase, ability to self-regulate decreases
C. as abilities to self-regulate increase, expectations for emotional control increase
D. as expectations for emotional control increase, ability to self-regulate decreases
Answer: C
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