Aaron is more reactive to loud noises and sudden events than Kevin is. Using the terminology provided in the text, we would say that there seems to be a difference in _____ between Aaron and Kevin. This difference is to a large extent _____.
A) preparedness; learned
B) temperament; genetically determined
C) preparedness; inherited
D) temperament; learned

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Temperament refers to basic emotional and personality characteristics that are believed to have a genetic basis, indicating that the difference in reactivity between Aaron and Kevin could be attributed to their inherent temperamental differences.

Aaron Is More Reactive to Loud Noises and Sudden Events