A(n)__________ Infant Is Characterized by a Low Intensity of Reactions

question 32

Multiple Choice

A(n) __________ infant is characterized by a low intensity of reactions and somewhat of a negative mood by Chess and Thomas.

• A)ambivalent
• B)difficult
• C)slow-to-warm-up
• D)detached

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Definitions:

Psychological

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McGill Pain Questionnaire

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Pain Questionnaire

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