Can social deprivation experiments be conducted with infants?

a. Yes, and the findings are consistent with animal studies.
b. No, it would be unethical to experimentally induce social deprivation.
c. No, because infants do not need social contact to attach and thrive.
d. Yes, but the studies are longitudinal and extremely expensive to conduct.


b

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