This tendency to respond in relatively consistent ways (i.e. calm, or fussy) by infants throughout the first years of life is called
A) personality
B) extraversion
C) anxiety
D) temperament

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Temperament refers to the innate traits that influence how one thinks, behaves, and reacts with the environment. It includes aspects of an individual's personality, such as introversion and extraversion, but it is considered more innate and less influenced by the environment than aspects of personality that develop later in life. In infants, temperament is observed as consistent patterns of mood, activity, and emotional reactivity.

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