Individual Differences in Temperament May Emerge Early in Life

question 68

Multiple Choice

Individual differences in temperament may emerge early in life.These traits ____.

• A)will likely be substantially modified by adulthood
• B)are not valid indicators of later psychological disorders
• C)are impacted very little by environmental factors
• D)most likely represent genetic differences

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Definitions:

Assertive Behaviour

The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive, in expressing ones' rights, needs, and desires.

Openness

The quality of being receptive to new ideas, experiences, and information, or the state of being open and transparent.

Status

The relative social, professional, or other standing of an entity, often in comparison to others within a given context.

Interpersonal Distance

refers to the physical and psychological space between individuals in social or professional settings.