Mom says, "Sammy's a good baby. It is easy to attract his attention. He is mostly happy, rarely irritable, and he eats well, hardly ever spits up, and sleeps through the night." Her description of Sammy focuses on components of his

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Mom's description focuses on Sammy's temperament, which includes his typical mood, behavior, and emotional reactivity. Her description suggests that Sammy has a generally positive temperament, which makes it easy to attract his attention, and he is rarely irritable. The other options (cognitive demeanor, emotional self-regulation, and social competence) are not explicitly mentioned in Mom's description.

Mom Says, "Sammy's a Good Baby