When children are sad or angry, why do some adults react strongly?
A) Because those adults are immature
B) Because a child may mirror a deep pain or anger inside the adult
C) Because those adults do not know any better
D) Because those adults haven't been trained well enough to always hide their feelings

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Some adults may react strongly to a child's sadness or anger because the child's emotions may trigger unresolved pain or anger inside the adult. This is often due to unhealed emotional wounds from the adult's own childhood or life experiences.

When Children Are Sad or Angry, Why Do Some Adults