The parents of a 1-month-old infant are concerned that this baby seems different from their other child and ask the nurse if this is normal
The nurse informs them that it is normal for babies to have different temperaments and one of the characteristics of the "slow-to-warmup"child is that he
1. shows a regularity in patterns ofeating.
2. displays a predominately negativemood.
3. initially reacts to new situations bywithdrawing.
4. commonly has intense reactions tothe environment.
Answer:3
Rationale:"Slow-to-warm-up"children adapt slowly to new situations and initially will withdraw.Showing regularity in patterns of eating is a characteristic of an "easy"child,and displaying a predominately negative mood and commonly having intense reactions to the environment are characteristics of "difficult" children.
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