Which of the Following Statements Best Captures the Difference in Meaning

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best captures the difference in meaning between "temperament" and "traits"?

A) Temperament is highly heritable whereas traits show low heritability
B) Childhood traits develop gradually into adult temperaments
C) Temperament refers to negative interaction patterns whereas traits usually are couched in positive, prosocial terms
D) Temperament refers to broad and stylistic features of behavior that are assumed to be part of native endowment whereas traits are more socially and cognitively elaborated