A Baby Who Is Fussy and Fearful of New Situations

question 34

Multiple Choice

A baby who is fussy and fearful of new situations has a ____ temperament.

• A) negative
• B) difficult
• C) slow-to-warm-up
• D) pessimistic

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Definitions:

Third Party

An entity that is involved in a situation or transaction but is not one of the principal parties.

Mate

A term often used to refer to a partner in a romantic or sexual relationship, or in the context of animal behavior, to describe pairing for reproduction purposes.

Cultures

The customs, social practices, languages, beliefs, and values that distinguish different groups of people and shape their ways of living.

Transition to Parenthood

The period of adjustment that couples or individuals undergo as they assume the roles and responsibilities of being parents.