Inexperienced parents of newborn infants should be advised that
a. their child's affectional needs are at least as important as his or her physical needs.
b. compared to a child's affectional needs, his or her physical needs are much more important.
c. it is imperative that the child bond with only one adult.
d. regardless of whether their affectional needs are met, children will naturally develop their capacity for warm and loving relationships.
ANSWER: a
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a. begin to show distinct preference for social interactions over nonsocial stimuli. b. begin to show a positive response to individuals without any special preferences. c. change from multiple attachments to one or two specific attachments. d. start to become less anxious around strangers.
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