The __________ temperamental style is associated with fear when infants are exposed to novel or unexpected stimuli.
A)slow-to-warm-up
B)difficult
C)behaviourally inhibited
D)easy

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The behaviourally inhibited temperamental style is characterized by fearfulness and withdrawal in response to novel or unexpected stimuli. Infants with this temperament may be hesitant to approach new people or situations, may be easily frightened or startled, and are slow to warm up to new experiences. The other temperamental styles (easy, difficult, and slow-to-warm-up) do not necessarily involve fear or withdrawal in response to novel situations.

The __________ Temperamental Style Is Associated with Fear When Infants