When Claude is angry,he has learned to count to ten in order to control his anger.This is an example of ____.
A) self-regulation
B) empathy
C) pretend play
D) conservation

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Self-regulation refers to the ability to control one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in order to achieve a goal or to adapt to a challenging situation. Claude's ability to count to ten in order to control his anger is an example of self-regulation. Empathy refers to the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. Pretend play refers to the act of imagining oneself in a different situation or role. Conservation refers to the understanding that the amount or quantity of a substance remains the same even if its appearance changes. None of these options accurately describe Claude's behavior of counting to ten to control his anger.

When Claude Is Angry,he Has Learned to Count to Ten