According to Alexander Thomas and Stella Chess, who conducted a large-scale study of infants in the New York Longitudinal Study, what percentage of children were found to be "easy babies"?
A. 40 percent
B. 50 percent
C. 25 percent
D. 35 percent
Answer: A
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