What role does context play in a child's understanding of their experiences?
Context is crucial for a child's ability to interpret their experiences accurately. Without sufficient context, a cognitively capable child may misinterpret adverse events, leading to the development of maladaptive schemas. These schemas can distort their perception of self-worth and safety, creating a framework through which all future experiences are filtered.
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