Barrett and Frank (1987) studied children from Guatemala who were classified as having high nutrient levels or low nutrient levels. Compared to children with low nutrient levels, children with high nutrient levels were ____

a. more likely to explore and to persist in a frustrating situation
b. likely to cling to their mothers more
c. significantly more anxious
d. less likely to be energetic


Answer: A

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