Which of the Following Statements Regarding Paternal Involvement and Attachment

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding paternal involvement and attachment is not true?

• A) In general,fathers spend just as much time interacting with and caring for their children as mothers do.
• B) Infants show signs of protest and use the father as a secure base for explorations when the father is involved in the Strange Situation procedure.
• C) Infants show clear signs of attachment to their fathers.
• D) All of these are true.

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