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Asendorpf, Jens B. – Child Development, 1991
A total of 87 children were observed in play with unfamiliar peers at 4, 6, and 8 years of age, and judged by their parents for inhibition. Observed inhibited behavior and parental judgments of inhibition became increasingly associated with solitary-passive activity. With increasing age, inhibited children spent longer periods in solitary-passive…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Coping, Foreign Countries, Inhibition