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a. Catherine's premature baby will probably be more responsive to Catherine's behaviors than full-term babies will be to their mothers' behavior.
b. Catherine will probably touch, hold, and smile at her newborn baby less often than do mothers of full-term infants.
c. Catherine will probably touch, hold, and smile at her newborn baby more often than do mothers of full-term infants.
d. the interaction between Catherine and her premature baby will probably be no different from the interaction between full-term babies and their mothers.


B

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