Todd's infant daughter begins to cry only minutes after she goes down for a nap. According to John Watson, Todd should

A. ignore her so that her crying won't be reinforced.
B. go immediately to his daughter to soothe her crying.
C. wait 2 minutes, then go to his daughter to soothe her crying.
D. take her out of bed. She doesn't need a nap at this time.


A. ignore her so that her crying won't be reinforced.

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