science Phys Org 2026-07-22

Understanding the 'Terrible Twos': Toddlers Seek Independence

The article explores the psychology behind the 'terrible twos,' suggesting that toddler tantrums are often driven by a strong desire for independence and self-sufficiency, rather than inherent defiance.

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