Ruby Is an Active Infant Who Appears to Be Somewhat

question 50

Multiple Choice

Ruby is an active infant who appears to be somewhat high-strung,and who protests loudly every time her parents try to change her routine in any way.What type of temperament does Ruby have,using the temperament categories outlined by Thomas and Chess

• A) easy 
• B) difficult 
• C) uninhibited 
• D) slow-to-warm-up

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Definitions:

Conduct Disorder

A mental disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence characterized by a persistent pattern of disruptive and violent behaviors.

Economically Disadvantaged

Individuals or groups who have less financial stability and access to resources than the broader population, often leading to challenges in meeting basic needs.

Concordance Rate

A measure used in genetics to indicate the likelihood of traits or disorders being shared among individuals, typically twins, to assess genetic influence.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.