APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Examining the Role of Behavioral Inhibition in Harsh Parenting Preferences: An Analog Study
- 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