Autonomic Arousal, Ethical Guilt, and Externalizing Behavior in Childhood: A Clinical Extension and Replication

Autor: Tyler Colasante, Emma Galarneau, Ruth Speidel, Anjali Suri, Erinn Acland, Marc Jambon, Brendan F. Andrade, Tina Malti
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 51:427-440
ISSN: 2730-7174
2730-7166
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-022-00988-0
Popis: Lower autonomic arousal is associated with higher externalizing behavior in childhood but the mechanisms explaining this link are still debated. One possibility is that lower autonomic arousal makes it difficult for children to anticipate or express social emotions, such as ethical guilt rooted in concern for others, thereby increasing their likelihood of externalizing behavior. However, evidence for this social-emotional hypothesis has been limited to community samples. The present study included ethnically diverse samples of 150 typically developing children (M
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