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Wariness of Strangers and the Study of Infant Development

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Wariness of Strangers and the Study of Infant Development

L. Alan Sroufe · 1977 · Child Development

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Ages
First year
How
A review of earlier studies
What it found
Wariness of strangers is rare in the first half year and common by about 8 or 9 months, with wide differences between babies.
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