“…Although effortful control has its temperamental basis (Rothbart, Ahadi, Hershey, & Fisher, ), it does not suggest that parental behaviors play insignificant roles in children's effortful control. On the contrary, many studies have shown that parental behaviors were related to effortful control (Huang, Cheah, Lamb, & Zhou, ; Karreman, Van Tuijl, Van Aken, & Deković, ; Stormshak, Fosco, & Dishion, ). Specifically, it is argued that parental warmth may promote the development of children's effortful control by establishing positive parent–child relationships and providing good models of managing emotions and behaviors (Eisenberg, Smith, & Spinrad, ; Mun, Dishion, Tein, & Otten, ).…”