Infants as young as 6 months of age sometimes look at, vocalize to, smile at, an
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Question
Infants as young as 6 months of age sometimes look at, vocalize to, smile at, and touch other infants. These behaviors are
a) characterized by collaborative problem solving.
b) object-centered, because they often involve attention to a toy of mutual interest.
c) increasing in our culture, since Generation X infants spontaneously seek out peers for companionship or pleasure.
d) decreasing, since working mothers are becoming less likely to place their babies in daycare settings where babies have to spend time with other babies.
Explanation / Answer
Infants as young as 6 months of age sometimes look at, vocalize to, smile at, and touch other infants. These behaviors are
Answer C). increasing in our culture, since Generation X infants spontaneously seek out peers for companionship or pleasure.