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Originally Posted by filtherton
I would think a natural explanation for toddler acting out would be that they are just trying to exert control over something at an age where they are starting to realize just how little control they actually have.
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Interesting points. 2 things.
1: Why is it important for a very young child to feel the need to control something - anything?
2: If what you postulate is true, why does the need to control ever manifest itself in aggressive behavior?
Don't feel obligated to answer, I just enjoy child psychology.
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Originally Posted by tiger777
Well I come to conclusions based on logic and reason. Violence for the sake of violence not involving any other outside factor is illogical, so I cannot really answer you here.
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Illogical, you say. Very well.