Chess and Thomas (1984) classified the infants into their three categories and then followed these infants as they developed into adulthood. What did they find?

a. It was impossible to predict later development from infant temperament.
b. Infant personality factors were very important until adolescence.
c. Temperament in infancy predicted later development.
d. Infant personality factors were extremely important in late adulthood.


Answer: C

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