When David cries, he cries out loud. His mother has always had a hard time taking him anywhere. Crowds upset him. He hates changes in his routine. He spits out new foods. His mother has a hard time planning her day because she never knows when she will be able to get him down for his nap. He is so vigorous and demanding, she needs the nap more than he does. Which temperament type does David most likely have?

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David displays several characteristics of a difficult temperament type, including being easily upset by crowds and changes in routine, spitting out new foods, and having difficulty with napping. The fact that he cries loudly also suggests a more intense and reactive temperament.

When David Cries, He Cries Out Loud