Synchronized Interactions Between Infants and Their Parents Are Important Contributors

question 127

Multiple Choice

Synchronized interactions between infants and their parents are important contributors to emotional attachment because

• A)they create a routine.
• B)the infant likes to look at faces rather than other stimuli.
• C)they provide an opportunity for the infant to learn what his parent is like and how to attract his or her attention.
• D)such exchanges are innately pleasurable.

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