Studies of the Relationship Between Infant Temperaments and Adult Personalities

question 1

Multiple Choice

Studies of the relationship between infant temperaments and adult personalities show:

• A) the lack of a valid, reliable relationship between the two
• B) that infant temperament can predict aspects of adult personality
• C) that positive but not negative social behaviours can be predicted by early temperament
• D) that children classified as inhibited at age 3 were likely to be outgoing by young adulthood

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Definitions:

Vertical Intercept

The point at which a line meets the vertical axis of a graph.

Slope

In economics, slope can represent the rate of change between two variables, often used in the context of supply and demand curves.

Vertical Intercept

The point where a line or curve crosses the vertical axis of a graph, indicating the value of the dependent variable when the independent variable is zero.

Slope

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, often representing the rate of change between two variables in mathematics and economics.