Results indicated a significant correlation between maternal aggressive behaviors and infant withdrawal, displaying through the look away behavior. Regression analysis was conducted to discover the qualitative interaction between distress to novelty, infant withdrawal, and mother behaviors. The study found a moderate effect of exposure to martial arguments, distress to novelty, and father care in combination with the other factors. Hence, the strongest indicator for infant withdrawal in expose to novel stimulant is the mother’s behaviors during a marital conflict involved verbal aggression. Withdrawal is a negative form of emotional regulation, as baby avoid stressful situations by physically moving away, which can restrict social contact in future peer interaction. These behaviors indicate a maladaptive in baby’s emotion adjustment, that can have a long-lasting effect on development. While the study has several limitations, including the lacking of data and non-natural laboratory environment observation, a main effect of marital aggression was concluded, signifying potential strategies for early
Results indicated a significant correlation between maternal aggressive behaviors and infant withdrawal, displaying through the look away behavior. Regression analysis was conducted to discover the qualitative interaction between distress to novelty, infant withdrawal, and mother behaviors. The study found a moderate effect of exposure to martial arguments, distress to novelty, and father care in combination with the other factors. Hence, the strongest indicator for infant withdrawal in expose to novel stimulant is the mother’s behaviors during a marital conflict involved verbal aggression. Withdrawal is a negative form of emotional regulation, as baby avoid stressful situations by physically moving away, which can restrict social contact in future peer interaction. These behaviors indicate a maladaptive in baby’s emotion adjustment, that can have a long-lasting effect on development. While the study has several limitations, including the lacking of data and non-natural laboratory environment observation, a main effect of marital aggression was concluded, signifying potential strategies for early