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Some Researchers Believe That an Adult's Attempts to Calm and Sooth

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Some researchers believe that an adult's attempts to calm and sooth a distressed infant may actually sharpen the infant's ability to calm himself and also better attend to stimuli when faced with future stressful situations.


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