Temperament Is Moderately Stable Throughout Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Multiple Choice

Temperament is moderately stable throughout infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Given this, which of the following DOES NOT correctly demonstrates this stability?

A) Newborns who cry under moderate stress tend, as 5-month-olds, to cry when they are placed in stressful situations.
B) When inhibited toddlers are adults, they respond more strongly to unfamiliar stimuli.
C) Outgoing 2-year-olds tend to be more reserved 8-year-olds.
D) Inhibited 2-year-olds tend to be shy 4-year-olds.