Seeing the adult in the child
Ever wished you could peek into a crystal ball and see your baby’s future? A three-decade-long study that followed 14-month-old infants into adulthood could be quite enlightening.
Researchers found that toddlers who displayed behavioural inhibition – cautious and fearful behaviours when exposed to unfamiliar people, objects and situations – became more reserved and introverted and less socially active as adults.
Published by Cosmos.