Dexter Is Inactive and Somewhat Moody and Standoffish

question 22

Multiple Choice

Dexter is inactive and somewhat moody and standoffish. He doesn't like changes in routine but seems to adapt if left alone to work things out for himself. According to Thomas and Chess, Dexter most likely has a _____ temperament.

• A) slow-to-warm-up
• B) difficult
• C) easy
• D) uninhibited

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