Asked by Lauren Eicher on Apr 24, 2024

The New York Longitudinal Study suggested that children as young as 3 months old manifested nine inborn temperamental traits.

New York Longitudinal Study

A research project that started in the 1950s, tracking the development of individuals from infancy to adulthood, providing insights into personality development.

Inborn Temperamental Traits

Innate personality characteristics that influence how individuals react to the environment and regulate their emotions.

  • Recognize the effect that temperament and genetics have on the early stages of development.