Compared to mothers, fathers spend more time:

Correct answer: A. playing with the infant

  • A. playing with the infant
  • B. feeding and care giving their infants
  • C. providing routine child care
  • D. that does not involve visual contact with the infant

Explanation

Compared with mothers, fathers traditionally spend a greater proportion of infant interaction in play and stimulation. Mothers generally spend more time on routine feeding and caregiving, although family patterns vary.

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