An infant that is able to focus or shift attention as needed, inhibit inappropriate behaviour and plan actions will measure high on

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Effortful control refers to the ability to regulate one's attention, behavior, and emotions to meet situational demands. The description of being able to focus or shift attention as needed, inhibit inappropriate behavior, and plan actions all indicate high levels of effortful control. Negative emotionality refers to the tendency to experience negative emotions such as fear, anger, and sadness, and is not related to the abilities described. Secure attachment refers to the emotional bond between a child and caregiver, and extraversion refers to a personality trait characterized by outgoing and assertive behavior.

An Infant That Is Able to Focus or Shift Attention