“…When the related literature is reviewed , it was found that cognitive style is investigated in relation to various demographic variables such as gender, age, and parental education level (Seçer et al, 2009), parental behaviors (Doğan, 2013), auditory reasoning and processing skills (Er, 2012), learning difficulties (Seçer and Sarı , 2014), elementary school readiness (Kayılı & Koçyiğit, 2014), social problem solving skills (Aksoy & Özkan, 2015), social competence (Özkan & Yaralı, 2016), communication skills and emotional skills (Kayılı & Erbay, 2019), attention management skills (Seçer & Özmen, 2015), anxiety, motivation and expectations ( Kagan , 1966), modeling (Brown, 1985), cultural differences (Smith & Caplan , 1988), emotional and behavioral expressions (Fisher, 2009). According to research cognitive style differences are associated with children's academic (Er, 2012;Kayılı & Koçyiğit, 2014;Peters & Bernfeld, 1983;Vigil-Colet & Morales-Vives, 2005) , social and emotional (Aksoy & Özkan, 2015;Gander & Gardiner, 2010;Gomes & Livesey, 2008;Kayılı & Erbay, 2019;Özkan & Yaralı, 2016;Seçer, Çeliköz & Yaşa, 2008;Tozduman Yaralı & Güngör Aytar, 2019), experiences and various demographic variables (Aksoy & Özkan, 2015;Özkan & Yaralı, 2016;Salkind & Nelson, 1980;Seçer et al, 2009). Emotion regulation skills are of critical importance during the preschool period when children start socializing outside of their families (Arı & Yaban, 2016;Bozkurt Yükçü & Demircioğlu, 2017;Calkins & Hill, 2007).…”