Caspi and Colleagues Found That Inhibited, Uncontrolled Children Who Were

question 119

Multiple Choice

Caspi and colleagues found that inhibited, uncontrolled children who were shy, anxious, and easily upset at age 3 were most likely to be diagnosed as _____ at age 21.

• A)ADHD
• B)with an anxiety disorder
• C)with depression
• D)autistic

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Definitions:

Introspection

Introspection is the examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes, an internal reflection.

Personality Psychologist

A personality psychologist is a professional who studies and analyzes the variations in personality traits and behaviors among individuals.

Behavioral Differences

Variations in the way individuals act, react, or conduct themselves, often influenced by genetics, environment, and personal experiences.

Shy

Feeling nervous or timid in the presence of others, often leading to avoidance of social situations.