Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding the Temperament

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding the temperament dimension of "effortful control"?

• A) In early childhood, girls score higher than boys
• B) High scores predict effective interpersonal functioning
• C) Scores on effortful control tend not to change between ages of 2 and 4 years
• D) Effortful control is a foundational temperament for the development of conscience in children

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