Which of the following is true regarding the long-term stability of temperament?

A) The research data varies greatly, so we can't draw any reliable conclusions on the longevity of temperament.
B) Temperament remains stable through the age of 2 years, but then it becomes unpredictable.
C) Difficult children tend to demonstrate the greatest level of instability in temperament.
D) Most studies have found that the basic temperament of a child stays relatively stable into children's later years.


D

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