Which of the following is true of the psychological "attachment" that infants form soon after birth?

A. The stability of these attachments has no bearing on the psychological development of the infant.
B. The quality of these attachments affects a person's capacity for emotional attachment in adulthood.
C. The bond extends to everybody the infant comes into contact with, no matter how briefly.
D. The bond typically begins to dissipate when the infant stops breast-feeding.


Answer: B

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