_____ indicates that the same temperament characteristic that puts some children at high risk for negative outcomes when exposed to a harsh home environment also leads them to blossom when their home environments are positive.
A) Co-regulation
B) Emotion coaching
C) Goodness of fit
D) Differential susceptibility

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Differential susceptibility theory suggests that some individuals are more susceptible than others to both positive and negative experiences due to their temperamental traits. Children with a specific temperament characteristic may be at higher risk for negative outcomes in a harsh home environment, but may also thrive in a positive environment. These children are considered differentially susceptible to environmental influences.

_____ Indicates That the Same Temperament Characteristic That Puts Some