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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: Wits J Clin Med. 2020 Jul;2(2):115–122. doi: 10.18772/26180197.2020.v2n2a2

Table 1:

Determinants of children’s reactions to novel situations

Individual Family Environmental
• Developmental stage • Communication styles • Peer relationships
• Temperament • Parental psychopathology • Social support systems
• Coping strategies • Home stability • Early adversity
• Pre-existing illness • Interpersonal relationships • Substance use
• Resilience • Modelled behaviour • Social media
• School