A Five-Year-Old Boy Is Controlled and Gentle

question 48

Multiple Choice

A five-year-old boy is controlled and gentle. He is reluctant to play with new children and hesitates when entering new situations. Temperament researchers would probably identify this child as

• A) shy.
• B) inhibited.
• C) introverted.
• D) low in sociability.

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