Observational fear learning in children: How kids can “catch” a fright
Observational fear learning is what happens when we use social cues to identify something as threatening. Can kids learn in this way? Yes!
Observational fear learning is what happens when we use social cues to identify something as threatening. Can kids learn in this way? Yes!
© 2008 – 2014 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved Nighttime fears are very common, and may include fears of intruders, monsters, unexplained sounds, and darkness. In this article, I review If your child suffers from frightening dreams or nighttime screaming episodes, you might also want to check out this article on nightmares and night … Continue reading