All types of aggression are less frequent from 4 to 8 years of age, most likely due to
a. fewer frustrating situations.
b. improvements in effortful control and emotional regulation.
c. less need for emotional regulation.
d. diminished effortful control.
Answer: b. improvements in effortful control and emotional regulation
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