Effects of a learned helplessness task and infant temperment on mothers' responsivity to infant cry sounds

Mothers' susceptibility to the effects of learned helplessness as a function of the perception of her own infants' temperament and exposure to varying degrees of control over infant crying was explored. Seventysix mothers were classified as having a difficult or easy infant based upon rati...

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Main Author: Crowe, Helen P.
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39801
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10132005-152508/