Shelley and Julie are mothers who both have a three-month-old infant.Shelley tells Julie,"My son is so fussy," to which Julie replies,"That's funny-my son is so easy." It appears that Shelley and Julie are discussing their newborns' _______.
A)personalities.
B)moods.
C)reflexes.
D)temperaments.

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The word "fussy" suggests that Shelley's son may have a difficult temperament, while Julie's use of the word "easy" implies that her son is easygoing. Therefore, it's most likely that they are discussing their newborns' temperaments.

Shelley and Julie Are Mothers Who Both Have a Three-Month-Old