As a Part of Their Longitudinal Study, Thomas and Chess

question 190

Multiple Choice

As a part of their longitudinal study, Thomas and Chess (1956) revisited subjects years after the original classifications of temperament.Years later, Subject "A" is described as low in activity level, reacting negatively to new situations, and having fewer positive or negative emotional extremes.Which of the following temperament categories does Subject "A" fit?

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

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Definitions:

Basal Body Temperature

The lowest body temperature attained during rest, often used to monitor ovulation and fertility.

Cervical Mucus

The fluid produced by the cervix, which changes in consistency and volume throughout the menstrual cycle, playing a role in fertility.

Breastfeeding

The process of feeding a baby with milk directly from the mother's breast, recommended for its nutritional and health benefits.