Regarding the affectional needs of infants, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)In part to meet their affectional needs, infants rapidly begin to form emotional attachments, or close emotional bonds, with their primary caregivers.
B)As infants form their first emotional bond with an adult, usually a parent, they also begin to develop self-awareness and to become aware of others.
C)An infant's early social development lays the foundation for subsequent relationships with parents, siblings, friends, and relatives.
D)A baby's affectional needs are not important or necessary to meet until an infant becomes self-aware.

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Infants require their affectional needs to be met from an early age for healthy emotional and social development, contrary to the claim that these needs are not important until self-awareness develops.

Regarding the Affectional Needs of Infants, Which of the Following