According to the Trait Perspective of Temperament, Which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to the trait perspective of temperament, which of the following refers to an infant's relative tendency to move often and vigorously or remain passive?

• A) Hyperactivity
• B) Activity level
• C) Effortful control
• D) Motor sociability

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Definitions:

Projection

A defense mechanism by which individuals attribute their own undesirable feelings or thoughts to others.

Internal Attributions

Refers to the inference that a person is behaving in a certain way because of something about the person, such as attitude, character, or personality.

Ability

The capacity of an individual to perform actions or tasks adequately, related to both natural aptitude and learned skills.

Effort

The use of physical or mental energy to achieve an objective or complete a task, often considered an important factor in determining success.