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Rutherford, M. D.; Przednowek, Malgorzata – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2012
Mothers' actions are more enthusiastic, simple, and repetitive when demonstrating novel object properties to their infants than to adults, a behavioral modification called "infant-directed action" by Brand and colleagues (2002). The current study tested whether fathers also tailor their behavior when interacting with infants and whether this…
Descriptors: Evidence, Proximity, Mothers, Infants

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