According to Thomas and Chess, the Smallest Percentage of Children

question 284

Multiple Choice

According to Thomas and Chess, the smallest percentage of children (10 percent) display what type of temperament?

• A)easy
• B)difficult
• C)slow-to-warm-up
• D)generic

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Definitions:

Healthy-Looking Mates

indicates individuals who appear physically fit and attractive, often seen as more desirable for reproduction based on perceived genetic advantages.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that encode for the synthesis of proteins, influencing various traits and characteristics of an organism.

DNA

DNA, a molecule responsible for carrying the genetic blueprints essential for the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of every known living being.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and carry genetic information, with humans typically having 23 pairs.