Which Statement Best Describes the Stability of Temperament Over Time

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the stability of temperament over time?

• A)There are significant gender differences in stability of temperament over time.
• B)Researchers have found that temperament changes in adolescence.
• C)With some exceptions, temperament remains stable over time.
• D)Changes in temperament over time fluctuate and are unpredictable.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Approaches

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Albert Ellis

An American psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), emphasizing the role of beliefs and attitudes in emotional disturbance.

Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy

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Cognitive-behavioral Counseling

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