What developmental task of infancy may influence several components of temperament, including rhythmicity, distractibility, intensity of reaction, and attention?
A. the task of learning how to regulate attention and emotions
B. the task of coordinating reflexes with purposeful behavior
C. the task of understanding the connection between behaviors and social interaction
D. the task of developing a sense of trust in the world
Answer: A
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