Question

When are children who live with overly critical or controlling adults particularly vulnerable?

A. During years two and three, when they're exercising increased autonomy
B. During elementary school, when involved in real task completion
C. During preadolescence, when they have increased motivations toward independence
D. During the first year of life, when they're developing a sense of trust

my answer is a.

Answer 1

I'd say all of the above!

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

Your answer, option A, is correct. Children who live with overly critical or controlling adults are particularly vulnerable during years two and three when they are exercising increased autonomy. During this stage, children start to develop a sense of independence and self-identity. Overly critical or controlling adults can hinder the healthy development of autonomy and can negatively impact the child's self-esteem and emotional well-being. It is important for children to have supportive and nurturing environments during this stage to foster healthy growth and development.