In young children, guilt differs from shame in that guilt seems to involve __________.

A. no strong desire to make up for the child's actions
B. a child's realization that he or she has harmed or disappointed another person
C. parents who continually criticize the child's personality (e.g., "You're a bad boy")
D. a child's realization that he or she has angered another person


Answer: B

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