Question

Marjorie watched her daughter burst into tears because she lost a game. Marjorie said, in front of the other children, "You stop that crying right now. Don't be a sore loser. Go to your room and come back when you are ready to act right." Marjorie is an: Group of answer choices emotion-coaching parent. emotion-criticizing parent. emotion-blind parent. emotion-dismissing parent.

Answer 1

Marjorie is an emotion-dismissing parent.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dismissing parents are the ones that tend to avoid or dismiss emotions. They have an attitude of seeing their children emotions as a negative thing and even ignore them. When Marjorie says: “You stop that crying right now. Don't be a sore loser.” She sees it as a “constructive criticism.”, and is a dismissing parent common behavior; they often act like that as a way of protecting their child from having negative emotions and show that by punishing and insulting the child for being angry or sad, for example.