Temperament researchers agree that individual differences in temperament have a genetic and biological basis. Researchers also agree that:
a. · a child's basic temperament is set for life by the age of 6 months.
b. · a child's basic temperament is mostly determined by his environment and upbringing.
c. · environmental experiences can modify a child's basic temperament.
d. · because temperament has a genetic basis, it cannot be changed.
c. · environmental experiences can modify a child's basic temperament.
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