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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-05

Around what age does a typical infant begin showing a definite preference for interaction with a familiar person?
A. Around 1 month of age.
B. Around 2 months of age.
C. Around 4 months of age.
D. Around 5 months of age.
E. None of the above

Asked by lillyhoover63

Answer (1)

Infants typically begin showing a definite preference for familiar individuals around 5 months of age. At this point, they recognize faces and exhibit signs of attachment. This social preference is critical for their emotional development. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05