A woman who has just had a child is likely to feel that

a. she has been well trained for her work as a new mother.
b. although the baby demands care at many times throughout the day and night, she does not actually spend many hours on the task.
c. her newborn gives little positive reinforcement or emotional reaction other than crying.
d. most people will express their admiration for a mother's competent child care.


C

Psychology

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