Parents of a toddler describe how they handled their child's temper tantrum in a shopping mall. What action of the parents indicates need for additional teaching?
a) Tried to refocus the child's attention as tantrum behavioral cues appeared
b) Reasoned with the child to stop the behavior
c) Made sure the child was rested and not hungry before going to the mall
d) Remained relatively calm even though embarrassed
Answer: Reasoned with the child to stop the behavior