Anthropologists have explained the lack of parents' emotional interaction and playfulness with infants in some preindustrial societies as __________

A) a need to create emotional distance due to high infant mortality rates in these societies
B) an indication that parents are too busy foraging for food to play with their kids
C) a sign of bad parenting by uneducated adults
D) a more adaptive alternative to beating their children


A

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