Evolutionary Theorists Propose That Stranger Anxiety Is Stronger _____ Because

question 58

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary theorists propose that stranger anxiety is stronger _____ because _____.

• A) in unfamiliar environments; the strangeness of the environment magnifies infants' wariness of strangers
• B) at home; the familiar home environment highlights the stranger's unfamiliarity
• C) when infants are seated near their attachment object; they fear the stranger will take them from loved ones
• D) none of these

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