Research on the Stability of Temperament Indicates That Prenatal Factors

question 30

Multiple Choice

Research on the stability of temperament indicates that prenatal factors ________.

• A) have no effect on the temperament of the baby
• B) play a significant role in the development of the baby's temperament
• C) play a moderate role in the later development of adolescent temperament
• D) are thought to be unimportant, so have never been a central focus of study

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