Infants who experience nurturing environments develop the ability to:
a. Test others.
b. Trust others.
c. Manipulate others.
d. Model others' behaviors.
B
When the infant's needs are consistently met, a sense of trust and self-worth develops.
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1. warm 2. hot 3. cold 4. green
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