The New York Longitudinal Study of Temperament Found That

question 45

Multiple Choice

The New York Longitudinal Study of Temperament found that

• A)all children fit into a clear temperamental category.
• B)about one in every three children has a mixed temperament pattern.
• C)children are evenly distributed among the basic temperamental categories.
• D)the largest temperamental group was slow-to-warm-up.

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