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  2. Imitation - Wikipedia

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    Children are surrounded by many different people, day by day. Their parents make a big impact on them, and usually what the children do is what they have seen their parent do. In this article they found that a child, simply watching its mother sweep the floor, right after soon picks up on it and starts to imitate the mother by sweeping the floor.

  3. Parentification - Wikipedia

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    A married, widowed, or single parent may treat their child as their spouse; this is known as spousification, and it occurs more often among single than married parents. [19] Mother–son spousification is more common than father–daughter spousification. [19] Mothers may put their sons in this role due to a desire for protection but fear of men.

  4. Private speech - Wikipedia

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    One way that children regulate their emotions and comfort themselves through private speech is by mimicking their parents' comforting speech. [11] For instance, a child may help themself calm down for sleep by repeating nighttime phrases that their parents have said to them previously to calm down.

  5. Parenting - Wikipedia

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    Trustful parenting is a child-centered parenting style in which parents trust their children to make decisions, play and explore on their own, and learn from their own mistakes. Research professor Peter Gray argues that trustful parenting was the dominant parenting style in prehistoric hunter-gatherer societies.

  6. Geese Parents Putting Their Babies Through ‘Flight School ...

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    Most goslings will stay by their parents' side for the first year of life then grow apart from the adults. Young geese who fly together are known as "gang broods" and typically fly south together ...

  7. Mirroring - Wikipedia

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    When parents mirror their infants, the action may help the child develop a greater sense of self-awareness and self-control, as they can see their emotions within their parent's faces. Additionally, infants may learn and experience new emotions, facial expressions, and gestures by mirroring expressions that their parents utilize. The process of ...

  8. Bobo doll experiment - Wikipedia

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    Between 1961 and 1963, he studied children's behaviour after watching an adult model act aggressively towards a Bobo doll. [1] The most notable variation of the experiment measured the children's behavior after seeing the adult model rewarded, punished, or experience no consequence for physically abusing the Bobo doll. [2]

  9. 6 lessons I learned from inheriting a parent’s house - AOL

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    Inheriting a house is a process that should begin well before a parent dies. While discussing end-of-life topics can be uncomfortable, the conversations must happen before it’s too late.