Which statement about older infants' displays of sadness is NOT true?
A) Infants often display sadness in the same contexts in which they display anger.
B) Displays of sadness are less frequent than displays of anger.
C) Infants show anger but not sadness when they are unable to control their environment.
D) Infants are capable of experiencing sadness.

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This statement is not true. Research has shown that infants do display sadness when they are unable to control their environment or when they lose access to something they value. Therefore, infants may display both anger and sadness in these contexts.

Which Statement About Older Infants' Displays of Sadness Is NOT