Which of the Following Observations on Parent-Infant Bonding Was Made

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations on parent-infant bonding was made in the controversial research led by Klaus and Kennell?

• A) Extended parent-infant contact is required during the first hours postpartum in order to foster parent-infant bonding.
• B) Parent-infant bonding is a simple process involving just the desire to have a child.
• C) Serious maternal depression can delay bonding with newborns.
• D) A history of rejection by parents can adversely affect women's bonding with their own children during the first few years.

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