Facing uncertainties: The longitudinal relationship between childhood maltreatment and exploratory behavior

CONCLUSIONS: Given the critical role of uncertainty stress, promoting more exploration among these maltreated adolescents requires corresponding cognitive and behavioral interventions to adjust their perception and cognition of uncertainty.PMID:38423841 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106714

Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - February 29, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Xi Shen Xinqi Zhou Xue-Qin Yin Dean McDonnell Jin-Liang Wang Source Type: research