What Was the Result of Research Done by Researchers Such

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Multiple Choice

What was the result of research done by researchers such as Jerome Kagan regarding genetic factors in a child's basic temperament?

• A)Children who are on the path to developing antisocial personalities readily acquire fears and are highly reactive to stress.
• B)Genetic factors are involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition.
• C)Genetic factors are not involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition.
• D)Shy children show low responses to threats and stressors.

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