In the Experiment by Hunziker and Barr (1986),mothers in Group

question 225

Multiple Choice

In the experiment by Hunziker and Barr (1986) ,mothers in Group A were instructed to carry their infants for at least three hours a day,while the mothers in Group B were not given any special instructions.What were the results?

• A) There were no differences between Group A and B infants.
• B) Both groups of infants cried the same number of times, but Group A infants cried half as long Group B infants.
• C) Group B infants learned to soothe themselves and cried less than Group A infants.
• D) Group B infants cried many more times during the day than Group A infants.

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