In One Study, Babies Were Classified into Three Temperamental Styles

question 51

Multiple Choice

In one study, babies were classified into three temperamental styles. Which style appeared in this classification scheme?

• A) easy
• B) grumpy
• C) hesitant
• D) depressed

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