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Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Temper Tantrums: There’s Method To The Madness

Getting through temper tantrums are a rite of passage for many parents of young children. The long-lasting screams, snarls and pants seem to come in random spurts, and parents are left dodging an emotional minefield.

But new research suggests that there may be a method in the madness.
A study published in the journal Emotion found that tantrums have specific sounds and rhythms that can suggest distinguishable emotions.

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