When Sari was younger, her parents used to hug her and hold her when she got upset. They would also help her calm down when she became too excited. Now that she is 5 and in preschool, she has learned to do this on her own

This is because she has developed the capacity to:
a. self-regulate
b. express emotions
c. self-socialize
d. control with effort

A. Emotional self-regulation is a major developmental task that is accomplished in early childhood.

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