Shelby is very adaptable to change. She is on a regular sleeping, eating, and waking schedule. Thomas and Chess would describe Shelby as being a(n) _________ child
a) easy
b) difficult
c) slow-to-warm-up
d) undemanding
ANS: A, Easy children are described as being adaptable to change and on regular schedules.
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