CHILDREN RESPONSES TO INTERADULT ANGER AS A FUNCTION OF INFORMATION ABOUT RESOLUTION

被引:60
作者
CUMMINGS, EM
SIMPSON, KS
WILSON, A
机构
[1] Department of Psychology, West Virginia University
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10.1037/0012-1649.29.6.978
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
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040202 ;
摘要
In everyday family environments, conflict resolution in the presence of children is often not feasible. Can children still benefit from other sources of information about resolution? Analogue studies presented 5- to 6-year-old and 9- to 10-year-old children with videotaped scenarios of interadult conflicts ending in various ways. Study 1 demonstrated that negative effects of adults' disputes on children are reduced even by ''resolution behind closed doors.'' Study 2 showed that negative reactions are also reduced by an adult's subsequent description of a resolution. Even 5- to 6-year-olds were capable of inferring resolution from incomplete information.
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