Roy Has a Difficult Temperament

question 14

Multiple Choice

Roy has a difficult temperament.He will do best if his parents

• A)aren't too demanding.
• B)challenge him intellectually.
• C)force him to spend more time with playmates.
• D)provide activities that are interesting,but not too frustrating.

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Definitions:

Neonatal

Pertaining to the first four weeks after birth, a critical period for both mother and infant that encompasses the transition to independent living.

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, or the muscle's resistance to passive stretch during resting state.

Activity Level

A measure of how much physical or mental action an individual undertakes in a given period.

Perinatal Onset

Refers to the time immediately before and after birth, when certain conditions or diseases can begin.