APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Examining the Role of Behavioral Inhibition in Harsh Parenting Preferences: An Analog Study

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Kelsey Ellis
    Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology
  • Kelsey Ellis
    Old Dominion University
  • Nicholas Mulville
    Old Dominion University
  • Judia Griner
    Old Dominion University
  • James Paulson
    Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • James Paulson
    Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
  • James Paulson
    Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology
  • James Paulson
    Old Dominion University

Abstract

Limited research has examined the proximal factors involved in harsh parenting preferences and behaviors. The purpose of this study was to understand the functioning of behavioral inhibition (i.e., proximal factor) in harsh parenting decisions when being exposed to an infant crying noise, which is a typical stressor associated with parenting.

Families/Parenting

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