Temperament

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Mood ReflectionPlay
Temperament often reflects one's mood and is not just personality or attitude. SlideDespite the stress, she maintained a calm temperament.
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Born TraitsPlay
Some believe temperament is an inborn quality, not easily altered by experience. SlideHe has a naturally sunny temperament, just like his mother.
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Behavior PredictionPlay
Understanding temperament can help predict how a person might behave in situations. SlideHer patient temperament suggested she would handle the crisis well.