Which statement best describes the findings by French psychiatrist René Spitz on the subject of attachment?

A. Infants raised in institutions suffered in their physical and emotional development, even if they were well fed.
B. All well-fed infants were closely attached to their caregivers.
C. Attachment depended on the infants seeing their caregivers.
D. Attachment seemed to be present at birth.


Answer: A

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