A nurse is assessing temperaments of children. Which terms should the nurse use to describe findings? (Select all that apply.)
a. The easy child
b. The defiant child
c. The difficult child
d. The slow-to-warm up child
e. The momma's boy or daddy's girl
ANS: A, C, D
Psychiatrists identified three basic classes of temperament: the easy child; the difficult child; and the slow-to-warm up child. There is no momma's boy or daddy's girl or defiant child.
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