Twenty-Month-Old Jessie Rejects Offers of Help at Meal Time and Insists

Multiple Choice

Twenty-month-old Jessie rejects offers of help at meal time and insists on serving herself, just like the rest of her family. She behaves the same way in her child care setting, insisting on putting on and trying to zip her jacket on her own. Based on this behavior, it is likely that Jessie

A) was a "difficult" infant
B) has not yet developed secondary emotions
C) would show self-recognition in the rouge test
D) is a "spoiled" child who has been indulged too much by her parents