Temperament Refers to

question 212

Multiple Choice

Temperament refers to

• A)the pattern of physical development from conception to death.
• B)the inherited, physical core of one's personality.
• C)the years of aging characterized by marked physiological and psychological deterioration.
• D)a period of increased sensitivity to environmental influences.

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Definitions:

State of Consciousness

Refers to the level of awareness of oneself and the environment, including wakefulness, sleep, and altered states such as meditation or intoxication.

Physiological Research

The scientific study of the normal functions and mechanisms occurring in living organisms and their parts.

Mental Changes

Alterations in cognitive functions, emotional states, or behavior patterns, which can be due to various causes including health conditions, life experiences, or aging.

Sleepwalking

A sleep disorder causing people to walk or perform other complex behaviors while asleep.