A sociology question

Using the textbook as well as research from scholarly sources, respond to the following items:
Part 1: Evaluation
What is the New York Longitudinal Study? Describe its purpose and what it aimed to study.
How were the three types of temperament classified?
What behaviors might you expect from each child in elementary school? Adolescence? Adulthood?
How well do you think these categories capture childhood personality?
Part 2: Reflection
Do you think temperament can explain adult personality? Can you identify your own temperament?
Do you think your temperament has changed over the years? Why or why not?

Sample Solution