Edward Is a Timid 8-Year-Old Who Is Shy Around His

question 42

Multiple Choice

Edward is a timid 8-year-old who is shy around his peers. He gets easily frustrated with challenging school assignments and would much prefer to do simple tasks that he can accomplish quickly. If we were to consider three key dimensions of temperament described in the textbook-extraversion/surgency, negative affectivity, and effortful control-we would rate Edward high on:

• A) extraversion/surgency
• B) negative affectivity
• C) effortful control
• D) both extraversion/surgency and effortful control

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Definitions:

Intrusive Area

An intrusive area is a region where igneous rocks have crystallized from magma intruding into the Earth's crust but have not erupted onto the surface.

Source Area

The geographic location where the materials of a sedimentary rock were derived from.

Radioactive Decay

The process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation, leading to a change in the number and/or arrangement of its protons and neutrons.

Conduction

The direct transfer of heat or electricity through a substance when there is a temperature or electrical potential difference.