Why do the Ifaluk maintain that parents should not play with their young children?
A) They believe that infants under the age of 2 have no thoughts or feelings.
B) Their ethnotheories state that "a quiet baby is a healthy baby."
C) It is seen as foolish for an adult to play children's games.
D) They encourage babies to sleep as much as possible and conserve energy.
A
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