A child who fits Jerome Kagan's description for the temperamental style he calls "inhibited to the unfamiliar" is placed in a room by herself; researchers observe the child through a one-way mirror and also check physiological measures

What might they expect to find?

a. The child's heart rate accelerates.
b. The child looks around for an adult.
c. The child's brain waves show a sleep-like pattern.
d. The child runs around and moves his arms in stereotyped patterns.


Answer: a.

Psychology

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