Theodore Wachs Proposed Ways That Linkages Between Temperament in Childhood

question 95

Multiple Choice

Theodore Wachs proposed ways that linkages between temperament in childhood and personality in adulthood might vary depending on the

• A) genetic makeup of the individual.
• B) intervening contexts in individuals' experience.
• C) age at which the child exhibited the personality trait.
• D) brain development of the individual.

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