According to the model of temperament developed by Alexander Thomas and Stella Chess, which of the following statements is true regarding the difficult child?

A. The difficult child is mildly irregular in the daily patterns of eating, sleeping, and eliminating.
B. The difficult child is happy most of the time.
C. The difficult child is slow to adapt to new situations.
D. The difficult child is predictable in daily functions


Answer: C

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