Parents of Eight-Month-Old Fraternal Twins, Adrienne and Addison, Found That

Multiple Choice

Parents of eight-month-old fraternal twins, Adrienne and Addison, found that each child responds very differently to noises and activity levels in the room. Addison is bothered by increased activity while Adrienne appears to enjoy the extra activity. After noticing this, one parent will often take Addison off to a quiet side of the room, away from the high noise and activity. According to research, is this a wise decision?

A) No, Addison will likely develop separation anxiety as a result.
B) No, this will more likely lead to an insecure attachment relationship.
C) Yes, this is an example of goodness of fit between parenting and child temperament.
D) Yes, this difference is likely caused by differences in attachment style.
E) No, this will not help Addison develop emotional self-regulation.