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The Developing Self
The Self-Concept and Cognitive Development
Self-Esteem
Understanding and Regulating Emotions
Erikson: Initiative versus Guilt

Gender
Gender Differences
Perspectives on Gender Development

Play: The Business of Early Childhood
Cognitive Levels of Play
The Social Dimension of Play
How Gender Influences Play
How Culture Influences Play

Parenting
Forms of Discipline
Parenting Styles

Special Behavioral Concerns
Prosocial Behavior
Aggression
Fearfulness

Relationships with Other Children
Sibling Relationships
The Only Child
Playmates and Friends

Summary and Key Terms

Boxes
11-1 The Research World: Does Play Have an Evolutionary Basis?
11-2 The Everyday World: The Case against Corporal Punishment







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